diff --git a/mu4e/mu4e-proc.el b/mu4e/mu4e-proc.el
index ca124add..10c238d5 100644
--- a/mu4e/mu4e-proc.el
+++ b/mu4e/mu4e-proc.el
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ the function registered as `mu4e-view-func'."
                   :decrypt ,(and decrypt t)
                   :verify  ,(and verify t))))
 
-(defun mu4e~proc-view-path (path &optional images decrypt)
+(defun mu4e~proc-view-path (path &optional images decrypt verify)
   "View message at PATH..
 Optionally, if IMAGES is non-nil, backend will any images
 attached to the message, and return them as temp files. The
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ result will be delivered to the function registered as
 `mu4e-view-func'. Optionally DECRYPT and VERIFY."
   (mu4e~call-mu `(view
                   :path ,path
-                  :extract-images ,(if mu4e-view-show-images t nil)
+                  :extract-images ,(if  images t nil)
                   :decrypt        ,(and decrypt t)
                   :verify         ,(and verify t))))
 
diff --git a/mu4e/mu4e-view.el b/mu4e/mu4e-view.el
index b124034a..b8dd0ffc 100644
--- a/mu4e/mu4e-view.el
+++ b/mu4e/mu4e-view.el
@@ -1508,7 +1508,7 @@ attachments) in response to a (mu4e~proc-extract 'temp ... )."
     ;; remember the mapping path->docid, which maps the path of the embedded
     ;; message to the docid of its parent
     (puthash path docid mu4e~path-parent-docid-map)
-    (mu4e~proc-view-path path mu4e-decryption-policy))
+    (mu4e~proc-view-path path mu4e-view-show-images mu4e-decryption-policy))
    ((string= what "emacs")
     (find-file path)
     ;; make the buffer read-only since it usually does not make