diff --git a/links/templates/links/link_list.html b/links/templates/links/link_list.html
index fc9e343..6790295 100644
--- a/links/templates/links/link_list.html
+++ b/links/templates/links/link_list.html
@@ -461,9 +461,12 @@
     if (!img) return;
     const box = img.getAttribute('data-box');
     const timestamp = new Date().getTime();
-    // The API rejects dimensions below 300px; portrait cards: height >= width.
-    const width = Math.max(img.offsetWidth || 800, 300);
-    const height = Math.max(img.offsetHeight || 1200, width, 300);
+    // Request the same fixed high-resolution size used for the initial page
+    // load (600x800), regardless of the card's small on-screen CSS size —
+    // the .fan-card is only ~100-170px wide, so using img.offsetWidth/Height
+    // here fetched a much smaller/blurrier image than the initial fetch did.
+    const width = 600;
+    const height = 800;
     const newUrl = `/api/images/random/${width}/${height}/?fit=crop&v=${timestamp}&box=${box}`;
 
     const newImg = new Image();