diff --git a/pyqtgraph/exporters/SVGExporter.py b/pyqtgraph/exporters/SVGExporter.py
index b0e9b1c0..6f0035bb 100644
--- a/pyqtgraph/exporters/SVGExporter.py
+++ b/pyqtgraph/exporters/SVGExporter.py
@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ xmlHeader = """\
 <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"  version="1.2" baseProfile="tiny">
 <title>pyqtgraph SVG export</title>
 <desc>Generated with Qt and pyqtgraph</desc>
+<style>
+    image {
+        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
+        image-rendering: -moz-crisp-edges;
+        image-rendering: pixelated;
+    }
+</style>
 """
 
 def generateSvg(item, options={}):