diff --git src/wp-includes/class-wp-image-editor-imagick.php src/wp-includes/class-wp-image-editor-imagick.php
index 125ef0d..db41628 100644
--- src/wp-includes/class-wp-image-editor-imagick.php
+++ src/wp-includes/class-wp-image-editor-imagick.php
@@ -317,15 +317,8 @@ class WP_Image_Editor_Imagick extends WP_Image_Editor {
 		 *
 		 * @param bool $strip_meta Whether to strip image metadata during resizing. Default true.
 		 */
-		$strip_meta = apply_filters( 'image_strip_meta', $strip_meta );
-
-		// Strip image meta.
-		if ( $strip_meta ) {
-			$strip_result = $this->strip_meta();
-
-			if ( is_wp_error( $strip_result ) ) {
-				return $strip_result;
-			}
+		if ( apply_filters( 'image_strip_meta', $strip_meta ) ) {
+			$this->strip_meta();
 		}
 
 		try {
@@ -658,45 +651,15 @@ class WP_Image_Editor_Imagick extends WP_Image_Editor {
 	 *
 	 * @since 4.5.0
 	 * @access protected
-	 *
-	 * @return true|WP_Error True if stripping metadata was successful. WP_Error object on error.
 	 */
 	protected function strip_meta() {
-		try {
-			// Strip profiles.
-			foreach ( $this->image->getImageProfiles( '*', true ) as $key => $value ) {
-				if ( $key != 'icc' && $key != 'icm' ) {
-					$this->image->removeImageProfile( $key );
-				}
-			}
+		$profiles = $this->image->getImageProfiles( 'icc', true );
 
-			// Strip image properties.
-			if ( method_exists( $this->image, 'deleteImageProperty' ) ) {
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'comment' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::URI' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::MTime' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::Size' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::Mimetype' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'software' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::Image::Width' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::Image::Height' );
-				$this->image->deleteImageProperty( 'Thumb::Document::Pages' );
-			} else {
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'comment', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::URI', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::MTime', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::Size', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::Mimetype', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'software', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::Image::Width', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::Image::Height', '' );
-				$this->image->setImageProperty( 'Thumb::Document::Pages', '' );
-			}
-		} catch ( Exception $e ) {
-			return new WP_Error( 'image_strip_meta_error', $e->getMessage() );
-		}
+		$this->image->stripImage();
 
-		return true;
+		if ( ! empty( $profiles ) ) {
+			$this->image->profileImage( 'icc', $profiles['icc'] );
+		}
 	}
 
 }