diff --git a/www/src/components/blog-post-preview-item.js b/www/src/components/blog-post-preview-item.js
index e54cc8a068bc8..d8bed1a1e051a 100644
--- a/www/src/components/blog-post-preview-item.js
+++ b/www/src/components/blog-post-preview-item.js
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class BlogPostPreviewItem extends React.Component {
               marginRight: rhythm(1 / 2),
               marginBottom: 0,
               verticalAlign: `top`,
+              // prevents image twitch in Chrome when hovering the card
+              transform: `translateZ(0)`,
             }}
           />
           <div