diff --git a/addons/website_blog/static/src/scss/website_blog.scss b/addons/website_blog/static/src/scss/website_blog.scss
index 427607cf59e..03be8580d7e 100644
--- a/addons/website_blog/static/src/scss/website_blog.scss
+++ b/addons/website_blog/static/src/scss/website_blog.scss
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ $o-wblog-loader-size: 50px;
 
             padding-top: 33%;
             height: auto!important;
+            // This is mandatory as we do not want the CoverProperties 
+            // sizing classes to be applied here
+            min-height: auto!important;
 
             &:hover .o_record_cover_image {
                 opacity: 0.8;