diff --git a/website/src/css/custom.css b/website/src/css/custom.css
index b2acf555..02a7b143 100644
--- a/website/src/css/custom.css
+++ b/website/src/css/custom.css
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ code {
 
 #learn-more {
   color: #323330;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
+  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
 }
 
 #header-container {
diff --git a/website/src/pages/index.tsx b/website/src/pages/index.tsx
index c7c3221b..33f6cb13 100644
--- a/website/src/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/website/src/pages/index.tsx
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export default function Home(): React.ReactElement {
   const {width} = useWindowSize();
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (!vantaEffect) {
+    if (!vantaEffect && width > 800) {
       setVantaEffect(
         NET({
           el: headerRef.current,