diff --git a/segmentation_models_pytorch/datasets/oxford_pet.py b/segmentation_models_pytorch/datasets/oxford_pet.py
index a8e2804c..c4a1b02c 100644
--- a/segmentation_models_pytorch/datasets/oxford_pet.py
+++ b/segmentation_models_pytorch/datasets/oxford_pet.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ def __getitem__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         sample = super().__getitem__(*args, **kwargs)
 
         # resize images
-        image = np.array(Image.fromarray(sample["image"]).resize((256, 256), Image.LINEAR))
+        image = np.array(Image.fromarray(sample["image"]).resize((256, 256), Image.BILINEAR))
         mask = np.array(Image.fromarray(sample["mask"]).resize((256, 256), Image.NEAREST))
         trimap = np.array(Image.fromarray(sample["trimap"]).resize((256, 256), Image.NEAREST))