diff --git a/src/workspaces/officerdev/src/apps/Desktop/DesktopView.tsx b/src/workspaces/officerdev/src/apps/Desktop/DesktopView.tsx
index 202eaacc..bcc6e906 100644
--- a/src/workspaces/officerdev/src/apps/Desktop/DesktopView.tsx
+++ b/src/workspaces/officerdev/src/apps/Desktop/DesktopView.tsx
@@ -139,8 +139,14 @@ export const DesktopView = ({ className, style }: DesktopViewProps) => {
         credentials: { password },
       });
 
+      // resizeSession WITHOUT scaleViewport. They are alternatives, not complements: resizeSession asks
+      // the server to become the container's size, scaleViewport scales whatever the server sends to fit.
+      // Xvnc implements RandR SetDesktopSize, so the session really does become the container size and
+      // there is nothing left to scale. With both enabled any gap between the size requested and the size
+      // granted leaves a fractional scale that pointer coordinates are mapped through — which is how the
+      // cursor ended up offset from where you clicked. One strategy, 1:1 pixels, no coordinate maths.
       rfb.resizeSession = true;
-      rfb.scaleViewport = true;
+      rfb.scaleViewport = false;
       rfb.focusOnClick = true;
       rfbRef.current = rfb;