diff --git a/httomo/transform_layer.py b/httomo/transform_layer.py
index 74bbe3c1c..4226cb07d 100644
--- a/httomo/transform_layer.py
+++ b/httomo/transform_layer.py
@@ -73,15 +73,28 @@ def insert_data_reducer(self, pipeline: Pipeline) -> Pipeline:
         return Pipeline(loader, methods)
 
     def insert_save_images_after_sweep(self, pipeline: Pipeline) -> Pipeline:
-        """For sweep methods we add image saving method after.
-        In addition we also add saving the results of the reconstruction,
-        if the module is present"""
+        """For sweep methods we add image saving method after, and also a rescaling method to
+        rescale the data passed to the image saver. In addition we also add saving the results
+        of the reconstruction, if the module is present"""
         loader = pipeline.loader
         methods = []
         sweep_before = False
         for m in pipeline:
             methods.append(m)
             if m.sweep or "recon" in m.module_path and sweep_before:
+                methods.append(
+                    make_method_wrapper(
+                        self._repo,
+                        "httomolibgpu.misc.rescale",
+                        "rescale_to_int",
+                        comm=self._comm,
+                        save_result=False,
+                        task_id=f"rescale_sweep_{m.task_id}",
+                        perc_range_min=0.0,
+                        perc_range_max=100.0,
+                        bits=8,
+                    )
+                )
                 methods.append(
                     make_method_wrapper(
                         self._repo,
diff --git a/tests/test_transform_layer.py b/tests/test_transform_layer.py
index 296a68bb7..1f16ca12f 100644
--- a/tests/test_transform_layer.py
+++ b/tests/test_transform_layer.py
@@ -179,14 +179,19 @@ def test_insert_image_save_after_sweep(mocker: MockerFixture, tmp_path: Path):
     trans = TransformLayer(comm, repo=repo, save_all=False, out_dir=tmp_path)
     pipeline = trans.insert_save_images_after_sweep(pipeline)
 
-    assert len(pipeline) == 4
-    assert pipeline[3].method_name == "save_to_images"
-    assert pipeline[3].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t3"
+    assert len(pipeline) == 5
+    assert pipeline[3].method_name == "rescale_to_int"
+    assert pipeline[3].task_id == "rescale_sweep_t3"
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["perc_range_min"] == 0.0
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["perc_range_max"] == 100.0
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["bits"] == 8
+    assert pipeline[4].method_name == "save_to_images"
+    assert pipeline[4].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t3"
     assert (
-        pipeline[3].config_params["subfolder_name"]
+        pipeline[4].config_params["subfolder_name"]
         == "images_sweep_paganin_filter_tomopy"
     )
-    assert pipeline[3].config_params["axis"] == 1
+    assert pipeline[4].config_params["axis"] == 1
 
 
 def test_insert_image_save_after_sweep2(mocker: MockerFixture, tmp_path: Path):
@@ -233,15 +238,25 @@ def test_insert_image_save_after_sweep2(mocker: MockerFixture, tmp_path: Path):
     trans = TransformLayer(comm, repo=repo, save_all=False, out_dir=tmp_path)
     pipeline = trans.insert_save_images_after_sweep(pipeline)
 
-    assert len(pipeline) == 6
-    assert pipeline[3].method_name == "save_to_images"
-    assert pipeline[3].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t3"
+    assert len(pipeline) == 8
+    assert pipeline[3].method_name == "rescale_to_int"
+    assert pipeline[3].task_id == "rescale_sweep_t3"
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["perc_range_min"] == 0.0
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["perc_range_max"] == 100.0
+    assert pipeline[3].config_params["bits"] == 8
+    assert pipeline[4].method_name == "save_to_images"
+    assert pipeline[4].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t3"
     assert (
-        pipeline[3].config_params["subfolder_name"]
+        pipeline[4].config_params["subfolder_name"]
         == "images_sweep_paganin_filter_tomopy"
     )
-    assert pipeline[3].config_params["axis"] == 1
-    assert pipeline[5].method_name == "save_to_images"
-    assert pipeline[5].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t4"
-    assert pipeline[5].config_params["subfolder_name"] == "images_sweep_FBP"
-    assert pipeline[5].config_params["axis"] == 1
+
+    assert pipeline[6].method_name == "rescale_to_int"
+    assert pipeline[6].task_id == "rescale_sweep_t4"
+    assert pipeline[6].config_params["perc_range_min"] == 0.0
+    assert pipeline[6].config_params["perc_range_max"] == 100.0
+    assert pipeline[6].config_params["bits"] == 8
+    assert pipeline[7].method_name == "save_to_images"
+    assert pipeline[7].task_id == "saveimage_sweep_t4"
+    assert pipeline[7].config_params["subfolder_name"] == "images_sweep_FBP"
+    assert pipeline[7].config_params["axis"] == 1