diff --git a/src/libImaging/Convert.c b/src/libImaging/Convert.c
index 5dc17db60d0..f0d42f7ff47 100644
--- a/src/libImaging/Convert.c
+++ b/src/libImaging/Convert.c
@@ -1026,6 +1026,14 @@ pa2l(UINT8 *out, const UINT8 *in, int xsize, ImagingPalette palette) {
     }
 }
 
+static void
+pa2p(UINT8 *out, const UINT8 *in, int xsize, ImagingPalette palette) {
+    int x;
+    for (x = 0; x < xsize; x++, in += 4) {
+        *out++ = in[0];
+    }
+}
+
 static void
 p2pa(UINT8 *out, const UINT8 *in, int xsize, ImagingPalette palette) {
     int x;
@@ -1209,6 +1217,8 @@ frompalette(Imaging imOut, Imaging imIn, const char *mode) {
         convert = alpha ? pa2l : p2l;
     } else if (strcmp(mode, "LA") == 0) {
         convert = alpha ? pa2la : p2la;
+    } else if (strcmp(mode, "P") == 0) {
+        convert = pa2p;
     } else if (strcmp(mode, "PA") == 0) {
         convert = p2pa;
     } else if (strcmp(mode, "I") == 0) {
@@ -1233,6 +1243,10 @@ frompalette(Imaging imOut, Imaging imIn, const char *mode) {
     if (!imOut) {
         return NULL;
     }
+    if (strcmp(mode, "P") == 0) {
+        ImagingPaletteDelete(imOut->palette);
+        imOut->palette = ImagingPaletteDuplicate(imIn->palette);
+    }
 
     ImagingSectionEnter(&cookie);
     for (y = 0; y < imIn->ysize; y++) {