diff --git a/quartz/components/scripts/popover.inline.ts b/quartz/components/scripts/popover.inline.ts
index dee0a7876..972d3c638 100644
--- a/quartz/components/scripts/popover.inline.ts
+++ b/quartz/components/scripts/popover.inline.ts
@@ -61,10 +61,7 @@ async function mouseEnterHandler(
   switch (contentTypeCategory) {
     case "image":
       const img = document.createElement("img")
-
-      response.blob().then((blob) => {
-        img.src = URL.createObjectURL(blob)
-      })
+      img.src = targetUrl.toString()
       img.alt = targetUrl.pathname
 
       popoverInner.appendChild(img)