diff --git a/src/SafeFile.cpp b/src/SafeFile.cpp
index 67086789ff..04919627d6 100644
--- a/src/SafeFile.cpp
+++ b/src/SafeFile.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ static File openFile(const char *filename, bool fullAtomic)
 {
     concurrency::LockGuard g(spiLock);
     LOG_DEBUG("Opening %s, fullAtomic=%d", filename, fullAtomic);
+#ifdef HAPTIC_FEEDBACK_PIN
+    digitalWrite(HAPTIC_FEEDBACK_PIN, LOW); // the write stalls the loop that would end a haptic pulse
+#endif
     if (!fullAtomic) {
         FSCom.remove(filename); // Nuke the old file to make space (ignore if it !exists)
     }
diff --git a/src/input/InputBroker.cpp b/src/input/InputBroker.cpp
index 248537806b..5ef50a5a0e 100644
--- a/src/input/InputBroker.cpp
+++ b/src/input/InputBroker.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@
 
 #if defined(BUTTON_PIN_TOUCH)
 ButtonThread *TouchButtonThread = nullptr;
+#ifndef TOUCH_SINGLEPRESS
+#define TOUCH_SINGLEPRESS INPUT_BROKER_NONE
+#endif
+#ifndef TOUCH_LONGPRESS
+#define TOUCH_LONGPRESS INPUT_BROKER_BACK
+#endif
 #if HAS_BACKLIGHT
 static bool touchBacklightWasOn = false;
 static bool touchBacklightActive = false;
@@ -247,8 +253,8 @@ void InputBroker::Init()
         BaseType_t higherWake = 0;
         concurrency::mainDelay.interruptFromISR(&higherWake);
     };
-    touchConfig.singlePress = INPUT_BROKER_NONE;
-    touchConfig.longPress = INPUT_BROKER_BACK;
+    touchConfig.singlePress = TOUCH_SINGLEPRESS;
+    touchConfig.longPress = TOUCH_LONGPRESS;
 #if HAS_BACKLIGHT
     // Touch pad drives the backlight on devices that have one
     touchConfig.longPress = INPUT_BROKER_NONE;
diff --git a/variants/nrf52840/t-impulse-plus/variant.h b/variants/nrf52840/t-impulse-plus/variant.h
index 33cfaff247..9e6e4ba744 100644
--- a/variants/nrf52840/t-impulse-plus/variant.h
+++ b/variants/nrf52840/t-impulse-plus/variant.h
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
 #define PIN_BUTTON_TOUCH D18
 #define BUTTON_TOUCH_ACTIVE_LOW true
 #define BUTTON_TOUCH_ACTIVE_PULLUP false
+#define TOUCH_SINGLEPRESS INPUT_BROKER_USER_PRESS
+#define TOUCH_LONGPRESS INPUT_BROKER_SELECT
 
 // ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
 //  Analog Pin Definitions