diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 3b944ea..0011128 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
             android:name=".MainActivity"
             android:exported="true"
             android:label="@string/app_name"
+            android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize"
             android:theme="@style/Theme.Kaizen">
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/dev/kaizen/app/chat/ChatScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/dev/kaizen/app/chat/ChatScreen.kt
index 71d8b1d..514f6fc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/dev/kaizen/app/chat/ChatScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/dev/kaizen/app/chat/ChatScreen.kt
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.ExperimentalLayoutApi
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.WindowInsets
-import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.imePadding
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.isImeVisible
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.navigationBarsPadding
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
@@ -538,7 +537,7 @@ fun ChatScreen(
                 gesturesEnabled = true // Allows swiping from the screen's left edge to open the drawer
             ) {
                 MeshBackground {
-                    Box(Modifier.fillMaxSize().imePadding(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+                    Box(Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
                         // 1. Scrollable Chat Content
                         // Stretches to the full screen, allowing bubbles to scroll cleanly behind the floating bottom dock.
                         // Centered layout with responsive width capping on tablets.