diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/sway/sway-config b/hosts/common/programs/sway/sway-config
index 6782b6de..05834fe5 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/sway/sway-config
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/sway/sway-config
@@ -183,9 +183,11 @@ output "BOE 0x0637 Unknown" {
 ## MOBILE
 # pinephone internal display (a.k.a. "Unknown Unknown Unknown")
 input "1046:4097:Goodix_Capacitive_TouchScreen" map_to_output "DSI-1"
-# output "DSI-1" {
-#   scale 1.6
-# }
+output "DSI-1" {
+  # scale defaults to 2 in portrait mode, 1 in landscape
+  scale 2
+  # scale 1.6
+}
 
 # manually export PATH here, since all my user services need that, and sane-sandboxed implementation depends on it.
 # also, manually export XDG_DATA_DIRS. glib fails in weird ways (e.g. thinks everything is application/x-octet-stream mime type) without it.