diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1c9491b..4bb873a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 
 ### Fixed
 - Fixed some settings getting cut off on Android in portrait mode
+- Fixed touch controls not getting enabled when enabling them for the first time
 
 ## [0.14.0] - 2026-03-16
 
diff --git a/packages/nesd/lib/ui/settings/settings.dart b/packages/nesd/lib/ui/settings/settings.dart
index dbc0183..4c6b59c 100644
--- a/packages/nesd/lib/ui/settings/settings.dart
+++ b/packages/nesd/lib/ui/settings/settings.dart
@@ -435,7 +435,11 @@ class SettingsController extends _$SettingsController {
     final raw = _prefs.getString(settingsKey);
 
     if (raw == null) {
-      final settings = Settings(bindings: defaultBindings);
+      final settings = Settings(
+        bindings: defaultBindings,
+        narrowTouchInputConfig: defaultPortraitConfig,
+        wideTouchInputConfig: defaultLandscapeConfig,
+      );
 
       _prefs.setString(settingsKey, jsonEncode(settings.toJson()));