diff --git a/addons/website_blog/static/src/snippets/s_blog_posts/000.scss b/addons/website_blog/static/src/snippets/s_blog_posts/000.scss
index f6ddaf6bc0c..f72cde56b2c 100644
--- a/addons/website_blog/static/src/snippets/s_blog_posts/000.scss
+++ b/addons/website_blog/static/src/snippets/s_blog_posts/000.scss
@@ -94,15 +94,16 @@
             }
         }
         &.s_blog_posts_effect_dexter .s_blog_posts_post {
-            &::before {
-                content: "";
-                @include o-position-absolute($grid-gutter-width/2, $grid-gutter-width/2, $grid-gutter-width/2, $grid-gutter-width/2);
-                background: linear-gradient(to bottom, darken(theme-color('secondary'), 10%) 0%, darken(theme-color('secondary'), 30%) 100%);
-            }
             .o_record_cover_container {
                 transition: opacity 0.35s;
             }
             figcaption {
+                &::before {
+                    content: "";
+                    @include o-position-absolute(0, 0, 0, 0);
+                    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, darken(theme-color('secondary'), 10%) 0%, darken(theme-color('secondary'), 30%) 100%);
+                    z-index: -1;
+                }
                 padding: 3em;
                 text-align: left;
                 &:after {