diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index 6878887..4fc8a8f 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -109,6 +109,14 @@ in
       # Hyprpaper was previously started by stylix's Hyprland target; keep it.
       services.hyprpaper.enable = true;
 
+      # hyprpaper 0.8.4 doesn't honour the Stylix-generated "wallpaper=,<path>"
+      # (empty monitor = all) wildcard — the monitor stays unmapped.  Override
+      # with explicit monitor names using config.stylix.image to avoid the
+      # circular dependency that arises from referencing services.hyprpaper.settings.preload.
+      services.hyprpaper.settings.wallpaper = lib.mkForce [
+        "${if isGaming then "DP-2" else "eDP-1"},${config.stylix.image}"
+      ];
+
       wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
         enable = true;
         configType = "lua";
@@ -164,7 +172,7 @@ in
               sensitivity = 0;
             } // lib.optionalAttrs isMacbook {
               touchpad = {
-                "tap-to-click" = true;
+                tap_to_click = true;
                 tap_button_map = "lrm";
                 natural_scroll = true;
               };