diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/card/CardZoom.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/card/CardZoom.java
index 7c3391f319f..cf1c81aa01c 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/card/CardZoom.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/card/CardZoom.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
 
+import com.badlogic.gdx.Gdx;
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.BitmapFont.HAlignment;
 import com.badlogic.gdx.math.Rectangle;
 
@@ -220,11 +221,24 @@ public class CardZoom extends FOverlay {
         float maxCardHeight = h - 2 * messageHeight;
 
         float cardWidth, cardHeight, y;
+        
         if (oneCardView && !Forge.isLandscapeMode()) {
+
             cardWidth = w;
             cardHeight = FCardPanel.ASPECT_RATIO * cardWidth;
+            
+            boolean rotateSplit = FModel.getPreferences().getPrefBoolean(ForgePreferences.FPref.UI_ROTATE_SPLIT_CARDS);
+            if (currentCard.isSplitCard() && rotateSplit) {
+                // card will be rotated.  Make sure that the height does not exceed the width of the view
+                if (cardHeight > Gdx.graphics.getWidth())
+                {
+                    cardHeight = Gdx.graphics.getWidth();
+                    cardWidth = cardHeight / FCardPanel.ASPECT_RATIO;
+                }
+            }
         }
         else {
+            
             cardWidth = w * 0.5f;
             cardHeight = FCardPanel.ASPECT_RATIO * cardWidth;
 
@@ -240,7 +254,7 @@ public class CardZoom extends FOverlay {
             if (nextCard != null) {
                 CardImageRenderer.drawZoom(g, nextCard, gameView, false, w - cardWidth, y, cardWidth, cardHeight, getWidth(), getHeight(), false);
             }
-            
+
             cardWidth = w * 0.7f;
             cardHeight = FCardPanel.ASPECT_RATIO * cardWidth;
         }