diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchScreen.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchScreen.java
index dac58fa83a6..667567521fd 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchScreen.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/match/MatchScreen.java
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ public class MatchScreen extends FScreen {
         }
         drawArcs(g);
         if (FModel.getPreferences().getPrefBoolean(ForgePreferences.FPref.UI_ENABLE_MAGNIFIER) && Forge.magnify && Forge.magnifyToggle) {
-            if (Forge.isLandscapeMode() && !GuiBase.isAndroid() && !CardZoom.isOpen() && potentialListener != null) {
+            if (Forge.isLandscapeMode() && (!GuiBase.isAndroid()||Forge.hasGamepad()) && !CardZoom.isOpen() && potentialListener != null) {
                 for (FDisplayObject object : potentialListener) {
                     if (object != null) {
                         if (object instanceof FCardPanel) {