react-doctor/no-image-hover-transform
Image scales or rotates on hover
- Category: Maintainability
- Severity: warn
- Source:
oxlint-plugin-react-doctor - Framework: global
- Enabled when: always
- Tags: design, test-noise
- Default: Disabled until configured
Validate the diagnostic
Confirm the reported code matches this rule before you edit it.
Confirm the reported code matches react-doctor/no-image-hover-transform. Compare it with the Before example and verify the same API, framework, and execution context. Treat it as a false positive only when one of those conditions differs.
Compare the code
The corrected pattern shows a focused way to address the diagnostic.
Reported pattern
<img className="hover:scale-105" src="/report.png" alt="Report" />Corrected pattern
<img src="/report.png" alt="Report" />How to fix
Use the corrected pattern as a reference. Preserve behavior that the rule does not require you to change.
Copyable fix prompt
Copy this self-contained prompt into your coding agent after you confirm the diagnostic.
Fix every confirmed
Reference transformation:Before:react-doctor/no-image-hover-transform diagnostic in the current repository.
Required change:
- Keep the image stable, or use a subtler hover response tied to an actual interaction affordance.<img className="hover:scale-105" src="/report.png" alt="Report" /><img src="/report.png" alt="Report" />Constraints:
- Confirm the reported code matches the Before pattern.
- Make the smallest change that fixes the root cause.
- Preserve behavior and interfaces unrelated to this diagnostic.
- Reuse existing project components, utilities, and conventions.
- Do not introduce render-phase side effects, render-phase state updates, or Hooks rule violations.
- Use existing brand assets, product facts, content, and design tokens.
- Do not invent claims, customer data, typefaces, or artwork.
- Adapt identifiers and framework details instead of copying blindly.
- Do not disable the rule or suppress matching code.
Verification:
- Run focused tests for the changed behavior.
- Run React Doctor and confirm this diagnostic no longer appears.
- Report the files changed and any checks you could not run.
Related rules
More Maintainability rules from the rules reference:
react-doctor/no-inline-exhaustive-style: Move styles to a CSS class, CSS module, Tailwind utilities, or a styled component — inline objects with many properties hurt readability and create new references every renderreact-doctor/no-inline-hoc-on-component: Function component defined inline inside an HOC callreact-doctor/no-italic-serif-display-heading: Display heading combines italic serif stylingreact-doctor/no-layout-shifting-interaction-state: Interaction state changes layout geometryreact-doctor/no-manufactured-contrast-copy: Page repeatedly uses manufactured contrast copy