diff --git a/app/ui.js b/app/ui.js
index d587cfc6..ceac1975 100644
--- a/app/ui.js
+++ b/app/ui.js
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ const UI = {
         UI.initSetting('host', window.location.hostname);
         UI.initSetting('port', port);
         UI.initSetting('encrypt', (window.location.protocol === "https:"));
-        UI.initSetting('view_clip', false);
+        UI.initSetting('view_clip', isTouchDevice);
         UI.initSetting('resize', 'off');
         UI.initSetting('shared', true);
         UI.initSetting('view_only', false);