diff --git a/spatial/static/spatial/js/spatialMap.js b/spatial/static/spatial/js/spatialMap.js
index dbfea0600e6bacf16f4d93e68eadb80e3708d780..4ddd83d28fec29c5fb73bfe8c458f53ef94c8e2b 100644
--- a/spatial/static/spatial/js/spatialMap.js
+++ b/spatial/static/spatial/js/spatialMap.js
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ function initSpatialMap(lonLat, zoomLevel, mapAttribution, mapId) {
 	carrotLayer = new ol.layer.Image({
 		source: carrotLayerSource,
 		visible: true,
+		opacity: 0.6
 	})
 
 	// Creating the map