diff --git a/books.py b/books.py
index 49ac9ee..1950e1a 100644
--- a/books.py
+++ b/books.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ cover_req = get(
     stream=True,
 )
 cover_image = Image.open(cover_req.raw)
-cover_image.thumbnail((1000, 2000))
+cover_image.thumbnail((500, 1000))
 cover_image.save(f"{OUTPUT_DIR}/cover.png")