diff --git a/lib/imgproxy-loader.ts b/lib/imgproxy-loader.ts
index 61f6e6ab..cddefc52 100644
--- a/lib/imgproxy-loader.ts
+++ b/lib/imgproxy-loader.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ export default function imgproxyLoader({
   return getImgproxyUrl(src, {
     width,
     resizing_type: 'fit',
-    gravity: 'fv', // Use face-aware focusing (face detection)
+    gravity: 'sm', // Use smart gravity (content-aware) instead of face detection (requires ML)
   });
 }