diff --git a/userspace/usr/comma/weston.ini b/userspace/usr/comma/weston.ini
index dfe7d81..e82aa39 100644
--- a/userspace/usr/comma/weston.ini
+++ b/userspace/usr/comma/weston.ini
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [shell]
 background-image=/usr/comma/bg.jpg
+background-type=scale-crop
 close-animation=none