diff --git a/src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py b/src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py
index 726359c6741..9e3e7c8a68b 100644
--- a/src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py
+++ b/src/PIL/EpsImagePlugin.py
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ def load(self, scale=1, transparency=False):
             self.tile = []
         return Image.Image.load(self)
 
-    def load_seek(self, *args, **kwargs):
+    def load_seek(self, pos):
         # we can't incrementally load, so force ImageFile.parser to
         # use our custom load method by defining this method.
         pass
diff --git a/src/PIL/IcoImagePlugin.py b/src/PIL/IcoImagePlugin.py
index 1b22f8645dc..2b21d957fd2 100644
--- a/src/PIL/IcoImagePlugin.py
+++ b/src/PIL/IcoImagePlugin.py
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ def load(self):
 
             self.size = im.size
 
-    def load_seek(self):
+    def load_seek(self, pos):
         # Flag the ImageFile.Parser so that it
         # just does all the decode at the end.
         pass
diff --git a/src/PIL/ImageFile.py b/src/PIL/ImageFile.py
index a654dea27da..0283fa2fd42 100644
--- a/src/PIL/ImageFile.py
+++ b/src/PIL/ImageFile.py
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ def load_end(self):
     #     pass
 
     # may be defined for blocked formats (e.g. PNG)
-    # def load_read(self, bytes):
+    # def load_read(self, read_bytes):
     #     pass
 
     def _seek_check(self, frame):
diff --git a/src/PIL/XpmImagePlugin.py b/src/PIL/XpmImagePlugin.py
index bf73c9bef06..3125f8d52c6 100644
--- a/src/PIL/XpmImagePlugin.py
+++ b/src/PIL/XpmImagePlugin.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def _open(self):
 
         self.tile = [("raw", (0, 0) + self.size, self.fp.tell(), ("P", 0, 1))]
 
-    def load_read(self, bytes):
+    def load_read(self, read_bytes):
         #
         # load all image data in one chunk