diff --git a/src/ViewCube.cpp b/src/ViewCube.cpp
index 1fb88b1..18f3c64 100644
--- a/src/ViewCube.cpp
+++ b/src/ViewCube.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void ViewCube::paintGL(QOpenGLShaderProgram* simpleShader, int simpleShaderColor
     QRect viewCubeRect(width - viewCubeSize, 0, viewCubeSize, viewCubeSize);
     QPoint physicalMousePos = mousePos * QGuiApplication::primaryScreen()->devicePixelRatio();
 
-    float opacity = 0.25f;
+    float opacity = 0.5f;
     if (viewCubeRect.contains(physicalMousePos)) {
         opacity = 1.0f;
     }