diff --git a/views/shopitems.html b/views/shopitems.html
index e1ed201..7ee74c8 100644
--- a/views/shopitems.html
+++ b/views/shopitems.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
     <div class="myClass group relative">
             <a href="/shopitems/{{ .ID }}">
-      <img src="/{{ .Image }}" alt="Product Image" class="aspect-4/5 mx-auto rounded bg-gray-200 object-cover group-hover:opacity-75 lg:aspect-auto lg:h-80">
+      <img loading="lazy" src="/{{ .Image }}" alt="Product Image" class="aspect-4/5 mx-auto rounded bg-gray-200 object-cover group-hover:opacity-75 lg:aspect-auto lg:h-80">
             </a>
       <div class="mt-4 flex justify-between">
         <div>