diff --git a/src/Traits/CanHandleInput.php b/src/Traits/CanHandleInput.php
index 9ff2f75b..42edc18a 100644
--- a/src/Traits/CanHandleInput.php
+++ b/src/Traits/CanHandleInput.php
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 namespace Intervention\Image\Traits;
 
-use Intervention\Image\Exceptions\DecoderException;
 use Intervention\Image\Interfaces\ColorInterface;
 use Intervention\Image\Interfaces\ImageInterface;
 
@@ -10,14 +9,8 @@ trait CanHandleInput
 {
     use CanResolveDriverClass;
 
-    public function handleInput($input, ?string $check_result_against_classname = null): ImageInterface|ColorInterface
+    public function handleInput($input): ImageInterface|ColorInterface
     {
-        $result = $this->resolveDriverClass('InputHandler')->handle($input);
-
-        if (!is_null($check_result_against_classname) && get_class($result) != $check_result_against_classname) {
-            throw new DecoderException('Decoded result is not an instance of ' . $check_result_against_classname);
-        }
-
-        return $result;
+        return $this->resolveDriverClass('InputHandler')->handle($input);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Drivers/Abstract/Modifiers/AbstractRotateModifierTest.php b/tests/Drivers/Abstract/Modifiers/AbstractRotateModifierTest.php
index 554e95f9..42de945b 100644
--- a/tests/Drivers/Abstract/Modifiers/AbstractRotateModifierTest.php
+++ b/tests/Drivers/Abstract/Modifiers/AbstractRotateModifierTest.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ final class AbstractRotateModifierTest extends TestCase
                 return parent::backgroundColor();
             }
 
-            public function handleInput($input, ?string $check_result_against_classname = null): ImageInterface|ColorInterface
+            public function handleInput($input): ImageInterface|ColorInterface
             {
                 if ($this->background === 'bad value') {
                     throw new DecoderException();