diff --git a/src/qml/GameCard.qml b/src/qml/GameCard.qml
index a670a60..f2c1265 100644
--- a/src/qml/GameCard.qml
+++ b/src/qml/GameCard.qml
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ Item {
                 wrapMode: Text.WordWrap
                 maximumLineCount: 2
                 opacity: gameCard.isCurrent || hoverHandler.hovered ? 1.0 : 0.85
+                Behavior on opacity { NumberAnimation { duration: Kirigami.Units.shortDuration } }
             }
 
             Rectangle {