diff --git a/forge-gui-android/AndroidManifest.xml b/forge-gui-android/AndroidManifest.xml
index b35430f8c36..325614f2d7d 100644
--- a/forge-gui-android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/forge-gui-android/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
     <uses-sdk
         android:minSdkVersion="8"
         android:targetSdkVersion="19" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE"/>
 
     <application
         android:allowBackup="true"
diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/toolbox/FGestureAdapter.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/toolbox/FGestureAdapter.java
index 6e710cbb20c..786fcfcbca1 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/toolbox/FGestureAdapter.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/toolbox/FGestureAdapter.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ public abstract class FGestureAdapter extends InputAdapter {
             if (!longPressed) {
                 longPressed = true;
                 if (longPress(pointer1.x, pointer1.y)) {
+                    Gdx.input.vibrate(200); //perform a quick vibrate to signify a successful long press
                     endPress(pointer1.x, pointer1.y); //end press immediately if long press handled
                     longPressHandled = true;
                 }
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ public abstract class FGestureAdapter extends InputAdapter {
     };
 
     public FGestureAdapter() {
-        this(Utils.AVG_FINGER_WIDTH / 4f, DOUBLE_TAP_INTERVAL, 0.05f, 1.1f, 0.025f, 0.15f);
+        this(Utils.AVG_FINGER_WIDTH / 2f, DOUBLE_TAP_INTERVAL, 0.05f, 0.75f, 0.025f, 0.15f);
     }
 
     /** @param tapSquareSize0 half width in pixels of the square around an initial touch event