diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/io/github/mandarine3ds/mandarine/activities/EmulationActivity.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/io/github/mandarine3ds/mandarine/activities/EmulationActivity.kt
index 501cd821e2..435e613d2c 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/io/github/mandarine3ds/mandarine/activities/EmulationActivity.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/io/github/mandarine3ds/mandarine/activities/EmulationActivity.kt
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class EmulationActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         val attributes = window.attributes
 
         attributes.layoutInDisplayCutoutMode =
-            if (BooleanSetting.EXPAND_TO_CUTOUT_AREA.boolean) {
+            if (BooleanSetting.EXPAND_TO_CUTOUT_AREA.boolean && !NativeLibrary.isPortraitMode) {
                 WindowManager.LayoutParams.LAYOUT_IN_DISPLAY_CUTOUT_MODE_SHORT_EDGES
             } else {
                 // TODO: Remove this once we properly account for display insets in the input overlay