# Screen wake not working as intended

**URL:** https://community.muos.dev/t/screen-wake-not-working-as-intended/1504
**Category:** 2601 Jacaranda
**Tags:** system, other
**Created:** [May 10, 2026, 6:11am UTC](https://community.muos.dev/t/screen-wake-not-working-as-intended/1504 "2026-05-10T06:11:48Z")
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### Author: ![xonglebongle](https://community.muos.dev/user_avatar/community.muos.dev/xonglebongle/32/57_2.png) [@xonglebongle](https://community.muos.dev/u/xonglebongle)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2026, 11:51am UTC](https://community.muos.dev/t/screen-wake-not-working-as-intended/1504/2 "2026-05-10T11:51:21Z")

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> [@mitts](#):
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> When opening the device, the lid switch is not waking the screen, it does sleep the device on close however.

This is working as it should, please see the following FAQ.

> [@Opening device no longer wakes from sleep](https://community.muos.dev/t/opening-device-no-longer-wakes-from-sleep/17):
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> This is not a bug. This is working as intended as there is no apparent wake alarm for the RTC clock for the lid switch from what we can find. We are now using a more efficient sleep mechanism so the lid switch will no longer wake until you press power. We might be able to find something in the future but for now you’ll have to take that extra second to press the power button. [Technical Details](#technical) # cat /sys/kernel/debug/wakeup\_sources name active\_count event\_count wakeup\_count expire\_count…

> [@mitts](#):
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> When opening the device and pressing the power button to wake, the screen will 7/10 times turn on for a second, and turn off. I then need to press the power button one more time for the device to fully wake.

This is already fixed for the 2606.0 Andromeda release.

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