diff --git a/hyperland/default.nix b/hyperland/default.nix
index 7862f5d..86185e2 100644
--- a/hyperland/default.nix
+++ b/hyperland/default.nix
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ in
     "$mod" = "SUPER";
 
     input = {
-      kb_options = "compose:rctrl";
+      kb_options = "compose:rctrl,numpad:mac"; # workaround for split numpad https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/issues/6886
+      numlock_by_default = true;
     };
     exec-once = [
       "dunst"