diff --git a/lib/draggable.js b/lib/draggable.js
index 2eba26f0..e55bd57f 100644
--- a/lib/draggable.js
+++ b/lib/draggable.js
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ function createCSSTransform(style) {
   // Replace unitless items with px
   var x = style.x + 'px';
   var y = style.y + 'px';
-  var out = {transform: 'translate(' + x + ',' + y + ')'};
+  var out = {transform: 'translate3d(' + x + ',' + y + ', 0px)'};
   // Add single prefixed property as well
   if (browserPrefix) {
     out[browserPrefix + 'Transform'] = out.transform;
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ function createCSSTransform(style) {
   return out;
 }
 
-
 //
 // End Helpers.
 //
diff --git a/specs/draggable.spec.js b/specs/draggable.spec.js
index c332b27c..ba85d84a 100644
--- a/specs/draggable.spec.js
+++ b/specs/draggable.spec.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ describe('react-draggable', function () {
       expect(called).toEqual(true);
     });
 
-    it('should render with translate()', function () {
+    it('should render with translate3d()', function () {
       drag = TestUtils.renderIntoDocument(
         <Draggable>
           <div />
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ describe('react-draggable', function () {
       TestUtils.Simulate.mouseUp(node);
 
       var style = node.getAttribute('style');
-      expect(style.indexOf('transform: translate(100px, 100px);')).not.toEqual(-1);
+      expect(style.indexOf('transform: translate3d(100px, 100px, 0px);')).not.toEqual(-1);
     });
 
     it('should add and remove user-select styles', function () {