diff --git a/components/covers/BookCover.vue b/components/covers/BookCover.vue
index 8b530040..2b46ed5d 100644
--- a/components/covers/BookCover.vue
+++ b/components/covers/BookCover.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         <div class="absolute cover-bg" ref="coverBg" />
       </div>
 
-      <img v-if="fullCoverUrl" ref="cover" :src="fullCoverUrl" loading="lazy" @error="imageError" @load="imageLoaded" class="w-full h-full absolute top-0 left-0 z-10 duration-300 transition-opacity" :style="{ opacity: imageReady ? 1 : 0 }" :class="showCoverBg && !hasCover ? 'object-contain' : 'object-fill'" />
+      <img v-if="fullCoverUrl" ref="cover" :src="fullCoverUrl" loading="lazy" @error="imageError" @load="imageLoaded" class="w-full h-full absolute top-0 left-0 z-10 duration-300 transition-opacity" :style="{ opacity: imageReady ? 1 : 0 }" :class="showCoverBg && hasCover ? 'object-contain' : 'object-fill'" />
 
       <div v-show="loading && libraryItem" class="absolute top-0 left-0 h-full w-full flex items-center justify-center">
         <p class="font-book text-center" :style="{ fontSize: 0.75 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem' }">{{ title }}</p>
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export default {
       return this.media.coverPath || this.placeholderUrl
     },
     hasCover() {
-      return !!this.media.coverPath || this.localCover || this.downloadCover
+      return (!!this.media.coverPath && !this.isLocal) || this.localCover || this.downloadCover
     },
     sizeMultiplier() {
       var baseSize = this.squareAspectRatio ? 128 : 96