diff --git a/src/Snappdf.php b/src/Snappdf.php
index db199bd..bf4bac1 100644
--- a/src/Snappdf.php
+++ b/src/Snappdf.php
@@ -293,6 +293,6 @@ private function executeOnWindows(array $commands, $pdf, array $content): ?strin
 
         $this->cleanup($pdf, $content);
 
-        return file_get_contents($pdfContent);
+        return $pdfContent;
     }
 }