diff --git a/config/shortcodes/imagePlaceholder/index.js b/config/shortcodes/imagePlaceholder/index.js
index 6d072b0..80dd167 100644
--- a/config/shortcodes/imagePlaceholder/index.js
+++ b/config/shortcodes/imagePlaceholder/index.js
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ const imageShortcodePlaceholder = async (
         })
         .join('\n')}
         <img
-          src="/assets/images/image-placeholder.png"
-          data-src="${lowsrc.url}"
+          src="${lowsrc.url}"
           width="${lowsrc.width}"
           height="${lowsrc.height}"
           alt="${alt}"
diff --git a/src/assets/images/image-placeholder.png b/src/assets/images/image-placeholder.png
deleted file mode 100644
index be366cd..0000000
Binary files a/src/assets/images/image-placeholder.png and /dev/null differ