diff --git a/modules/desktop/niri.nix b/modules/desktop/niri.nix
index 56b2c56..f315f05 100644
--- a/modules/desktop/niri.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop/niri.nix
@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ in {
             spread = 2;
             color = config.modules.desktop.themes.niri.shadow;
           };
-
-          insert-hint.enable = false;
         };
 
         overview = {
@@ -255,7 +253,7 @@ in {
               { namespace = "^notifications$"; }
               { namespace = "^rofi$"; } # a bit silly, but we use rofi for clipboard history
             ];
-            block-out-from = "screen-capture";
+            block-out-from = "screencast";
           }
           {
             matches = [
diff --git a/modules/software/system/mpv.nix b/modules/software/system/mpv.nix
index 4ce0b1e..b4b98b1 100644
--- a/modules/software/system/mpv.nix
+++ b/modules/software/system/mpv.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ in {
         no-keepaspect-window = ""; # tiling doesn't play nice..
         osc = "no";
         border = "no";
-        gpu-context = "wayland"; # TODO: remove, forced by a regression
       };
 
       scriptOpts = {