diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/default.nix b/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/default.nix
index 97bd6663..4c1bddae 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/default.nix
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ in
     power_pressed.power_released.timeout.trigger = "powerbutton_one";
     power_pressed.power_released.timeout.ms = 300;
     power_pressed.power_released.power_pressed.trigger = "powerbutton_two";
+    # map power (short) -> volup/voldown
+    power_pressed.power_released.volup_pressed.trigger = "powerbutton_volup";
+    power_pressed.power_released.voldown_pressed.trigger = "powerbutton_voldown";
 
     # map: volume taps and holds
     volup_pressed = (recurseHold "volup" {}) // {
diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/sane-input-handler b/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/sane-input-handler
index f559fef6..e427e900 100755
--- a/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/sane-input-handler
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/sane-input-handler/sane-input-handler
@@ -155,6 +155,14 @@ dispatchOn() {
       # power thrice: kill active window
       handleWith swaymsg kill
       ;;
+    "powerbutton_volup")
+      # power (tap) -> volup: rotate CCW
+      handleWith swaymsg -- output '-' transform 90 anticlockwise
+      ;;
+    "powerbutton_voldown")
+      # power (tap) -> voldown: rotate CW
+      handleWith swaymsg -- output '-' transform 90 clockwise
+      ;;
 
     "volup_tap_1")
       # swallow: this could be the start to a media control (multi taps / holds),