diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/medialibrary/qml/MusicAlbumsGridExpandDelegate.qml b/modules/gui/qt/medialibrary/qml/MusicAlbumsGridExpandDelegate.qml
index 4429f0e7df..b2c80e15bf 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/medialibrary/qml/MusicAlbumsGridExpandDelegate.qml
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/medialibrary/qml/MusicAlbumsGridExpandDelegate.qml
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ FocusScope {
 
                 Widgets.ListCoverShadow {
                     anchors.fill: parent
+                    visible: (parent.status === RoundImage.Ready)
                 }
             }
         }