diff --git a/components/layout/wrapper.rs b/components/layout/wrapper.rs
index 98f71d309ea..c7e400cb588 100644
--- a/components/layout/wrapper.rs
+++ b/components/layout/wrapper.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ use script::dom::document::{Document, LayoutDocumentHelpers};
 use script::dom::element::{Element, LayoutElementHelpers, RawLayoutElementHelpers};
 use script::dom::htmlcanvaselement::{LayoutHTMLCanvasElementHelpers, HTMLCanvasData};
 use script::dom::htmliframeelement::HTMLIFrameElement;
-use script::dom::htmlimageelement::LayoutHTMLImageElementHelpers;
 use script::dom::node::{CAN_BE_FRAGMENTED, HAS_CHANGED, HAS_DIRTY_DESCENDANTS, IS_DIRTY};
 use script::dom::node::{LayoutNodeHelpers, Node, OpaqueStyleAndLayoutData};
 use script::dom::text::Text;
@@ -1147,11 +1146,8 @@ impl<'ln> ThreadSafeLayoutNode for ServoThreadSafeLayoutNode<'ln> {
     }
 
     fn image_url(&self) -> Option<Url> {
-        unsafe {
-            self.get_jsmanaged().downcast()
-                .expect("not an image!")
-                .image_url()
-        }
+        let this = unsafe { self.get_jsmanaged() };
+        this.image_url()
     }
 
     fn canvas_data(&self) -> Option<HTMLCanvasData> {
diff --git a/components/script/dom/node.rs b/components/script/dom/node.rs
index b46b48bc050..9575a7bea16 100644
--- a/components/script/dom/node.rs
+++ b/components/script/dom/node.rs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ use dom::eventtarget::EventTarget;
 use dom::htmlbodyelement::HTMLBodyElement;
 use dom::htmlcollection::HTMLCollection;
 use dom::htmlelement::HTMLElement;
+use dom::htmlimageelement::{HTMLImageElement, LayoutHTMLImageElementHelpers};
 use dom::htmlinputelement::{HTMLInputElement, LayoutHTMLInputElementHelpers};
 use dom::htmltextareaelement::{HTMLTextAreaElement, LayoutHTMLTextAreaElementHelpers};
 use dom::nodelist::NodeList;
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ use std::mem;
 use std::ops::Range;
 use string_cache::{Atom, Namespace, QualName};
 use style::selector_impl::ServoSelectorImpl;
+use url::Url;
 use util::thread_state;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
@@ -962,6 +964,7 @@ pub trait LayoutNodeHelpers {
 
     fn text_content(&self) -> String;
     fn selection(&self) -> Option<Range<usize>>;
+    fn image_url(&self) -> Option<Url>;
 }
 
 impl LayoutNodeHelpers for LayoutJS<Node> {
@@ -1082,6 +1085,15 @@ impl LayoutNodeHelpers for LayoutJS<Node> {
 
         None
     }
+
+    #[allow(unsafe_code)]
+    fn image_url(&self) -> Option<Url> {
+        unsafe {
+            self.downcast::<HTMLImageElement>()
+                .expect("not an image!")
+                .image_url()
+        }
+    }
 }