diff --git a/src/components/leaf.js b/src/components/leaf.js
index 641f1e3bb..603799481 100644
--- a/src/components/leaf.js
+++ b/src/components/leaf.js
@@ -264,7 +264,12 @@ class Leaf extends React.Component {
     // COMPAT: If the text is empty otherwise, it's because it's on the edge of
     // an inline void node, so we render a zero-width space so that the
     // selection can be inserted next to it still.
-    if (text == '') return <span data-slate-zero-width>{'\u200B'}</span>
+    if (text == '') {
+      // COMPAT: In Chrome, zero-width space produces graphics glitches, so use
+      // hair space in place of it. (2017/02/12)
+      const space = IS_FIREFOX ? '\u200B' : '\u200A'
+      return <span data-slate-zero-width>{space}</span>
+    }
 
     // COMPAT: Browsers will collapse trailing new lines at the end of blocks,
     // so we need to add an extra trailing new lines to prevent that.
diff --git a/src/components/void.js b/src/components/void.js
index 136fba965..24581dc98 100644
--- a/src/components/void.js
+++ b/src/components/void.js
@@ -91,17 +91,9 @@ class Void extends React.Component {
     // Make the outer wrapper relative, so the spacer can overlay it.
     if (node.kind === 'block') {
       Tag = 'div'
-      style = {
-        position: 'relative'
-      }
+      style = { position: 'relative' }
     } else {
       Tag = 'span'
-      // COMPAT: In Chrome, without setting `display: inline-block` the cursor
-      // will disappear when placed before an inline void node. (2017/02/07)
-      style = {
-        display: 'inline-block',
-        position: 'relative'
-      }
     }
 
     this.debug('render', { props })
@@ -146,10 +138,7 @@ class Void extends React.Component {
         }
     } else {
       style = {
-        position: 'absolute',
-        top: '0px',
-        left: '-9999px',
-        textIndent: '-9999px',
+        color: 'transparent'
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-block-void/output.html b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-block-void/output.html
index 145fbd73d..0d5e8af5c 100644
--- a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-block-void/output.html
+++ b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-block-void/output.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <div data-slate-void="true" style="position:relative;">
     <span style="position:absolute;top:0px;left:-9999px;text-indent:-9999px;">
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
     <div contenteditable="false">
diff --git a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline-void/output.html b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline-void/output.html
index a3776dd32..a9929f29f 100644
--- a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline-void/output.html
+++ b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline-void/output.html
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
   <div style="position:relative;">
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
-    <span data-slate-void="true" style="display:inline-block;position:relative;">
-      <span style="position:absolute;top:0px;left:-9999px;text-indent:-9999px;">
+    <span data-slate-void="true">
+      <span style="color:transparent;">
         <span>
-          <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+          <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
         </span>
       </span>
       <span contenteditable="false">
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     </span>
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
   </div>
diff --git a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline/output.html b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline/output.html
index aab64ca14..0a2c27bcb 100644
--- a/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline/output.html
+++ b/test/rendering/fixtures/custom-inline/output.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <div style="position:relative;">
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
     <a href="https://google.com">
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     </a>
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
   </div>
diff --git a/test/rendering/fixtures/default-block-and-inline/output.html b/test/rendering/fixtures/default-block-and-inline/output.html
index 215978cf9..dd400c7d5 100644
--- a/test/rendering/fixtures/default-block-and-inline/output.html
+++ b/test/rendering/fixtures/default-block-and-inline/output.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <div style="position:relative;">
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
     <span style="position:relative;">
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     </span>
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
   </div>
diff --git a/test/rendering/fixtures/multiple-custom-inline/output.html b/test/rendering/fixtures/multiple-custom-inline/output.html
index f0bfa1380..c72f490a1 100644
--- a/test/rendering/fixtures/multiple-custom-inline/output.html
+++ b/test/rendering/fixtures/multiple-custom-inline/output.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <div style="position:relative;">
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
     <a href="https://google.com">
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     </a>
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
     <a href="https://google.com">
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     </a>
     <span>
       <span>
-        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200B;</span>
+        <span data-slate-zero-width="true">&#x200A;</span>
       </span>
     </span>
   </div>