diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index 399d8e5..709e7c9 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ in
             decoration = {
               rounding = 8;
               blur = {
-                enabled = true;
+                # Haswell iGPU can't afford 3-pass blur every frame — the
+                # blown frame budget shows up as pointer/input latency.
+                enabled = !isMacbook;
                 size = 1;
                 passes = 3;
               };