diff --git a/layouts/partials/list-item.html b/layouts/partials/list-item.html
index d2ab89834..984810d59 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/list-item.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/list-item.html
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ <h2 class="card-title post-title">
     </h2>
   </div>
   <div class="card-body">
-    {{ if .Page.Params.Images }}
-    {{ partial "helpers/image" (dict "filename" (index .Page.Params.Images 0) "alt" .Page.Title "class" "img-fluid" "resources" .Page.Resources) }}
-    {{ end }}
+    {{- partial "post/thumbnail" .Page -}}
     {{- partial "post/meta" .Page -}}
     <div class="post-summary">
       {{ partial "post/excerpt" .Page }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/post/thumbnail.html b/layouts/partials/post/thumbnail.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..239bec57c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/partials/post/thumbnail.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{{ if .Params.images }}
+  <img class="img-fluid" alt="{{ .Title }}" src="{{ index .Params.images 0 | absURL  }}" loading="lazy"/>
+{{- else -}}
+  {{- $images := .Resources.ByType "image" -}}
+  {{- $featured := $images.GetMatch "*feature*" -}}
+  {{- if not $featured }}{{ $featured = $images.GetMatch "{*cover*,*thumbnail*}" }}{{ end -}}
+  {{- with $featured -}}
+  <img class="img-fluid" alt="{{ .Title }}" src="{{ $featured.Permalink  }}" loading="lazy"/>
+  {{- end -}}
+{{- end -}}