diff --git a/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp b/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
index ca0312db0e..5822eb77a4 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
+++ b/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
@@ -158,9 +158,9 @@ JNIEXPORT void Java_io_highfidelity_hifiinterface_InterfaceActivity_nativeOnCrea
         __interfaceActivity.callMethod<void>("openAndroidActivity", "(Ljava/lang/String;Z)V", string.object<jstring>(), jBackToScene);
     });
 
-    QObject::connect(&AndroidHelper::instance(), &AndroidHelper::hapticFeedbackRequested, [](const QString &c) {
-        QAndroidJniObject string = QAndroidJniObject::fromString(c);
-        __interfaceActivity.callMethod<void>("performHapticFeedback", "(Ljava/lang/String;)V", string.object<jstring>());
+    QObject::connect(&AndroidHelper::instance(), &AndroidHelper::hapticFeedbackRequested, [](int duration) {
+        jint iDuration = (jint) duration;
+        __interfaceActivity.callMethod<void>("performHapticFeedback", "(I)V", iDuration);
     });
 }
 
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
index 4d1e13becf..acd6a60eb7 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
@@ -214,12 +214,9 @@ public class InterfaceActivity extends QtActivity {
         super.isLoading = false;
     }
 
-    public void performHapticFeedback(String feedbackConstant) {
-        switch (feedbackConstant) {
-            case "CONTEXT_CLICK":
-            default:
-                mVibrator.vibrate(50);
-                break;
+    public void performHapticFeedback(int duration) {
+        if (duration > 0) {
+            mVibrator.vibrate(duration);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
index 9d31ff49fa..246fb06941 100644
--- a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ void AndroidHelper::notifyLoadComplete() {
     emit qtAppLoadComplete();
 }
 
-void AndroidHelper::performHapticFeedback(const QString& feedbackConstant) {
-    emit hapticFeedbackRequested(feedbackConstant);
+void AndroidHelper::notifyEnterForeground() {
+    emit enterForeground();
 }
 
 void AndroidHelper::showLoginDialog() {
diff --git a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
index 2a281f605b..13ce981fd8 100644
--- a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
+++ b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public:
     void requestActivity(const QString &activityName, const bool backToScene);
     void notifyLoadComplete();
 
-    void performHapticFeedback(const QString& feedbackConstant);
+    void performHapticFeedback(int duration);
 
     QSharedPointer<AccountManager> getAccountManager() { return _accountManager; }
     AndroidHelper(AndroidHelper const&)  = delete;
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ signals:
     void androidActivityRequested(const QString &activityName, const bool backToScene);
     void qtAppLoadComplete();
 
-    void hapticFeedbackRequested(const QString &feedbackConstant);
+    void hapticFeedbackRequested(int duration);
 
 private:
     AndroidHelper();
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 3bc0d14c94..6086b9bfd8 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -2867,8 +2867,8 @@ void Application::initializeUi() {
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
             auto& virtualPadManager = VirtualPad::Manager::instance();
             connect(&virtualPadManager, &VirtualPad::Manager::hapticFeedbackRequested,
-                    this, []() {
-                        AndroidHelper::instance().performHapticFeedback("CONTEXT_CLICK");
+                    this, [](int duration) {
+                        AndroidHelper::instance().performHapticFeedback(duration);
                     });
 #endif
         }
diff --git a/libraries/input-plugins/src/input-plugins/TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice.cpp b/libraries/input-plugins/src/input-plugins/TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice.cpp
index a8e509b7ce..ba802ced15 100644
--- a/libraries/input-plugins/src/input-plugins/TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice.cpp
+++ b/libraries/input-plugins/src/input-plugins/TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice.cpp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice::InputDevice::update(float deltaTime, const con
 
 bool TouchscreenVirtualPadDevice::InputDevice::triggerHapticPulse(float strength, float duration, controller::Hand hand) {
     auto& virtualPadManager = VirtualPad::Manager::instance();
-    virtualPadManager.requestHapticFeedback();
+    virtualPadManager.requestHapticFeedback((int) duration);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.cpp b/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.cpp
index e62a439ab8..ef2b8670cc 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.cpp
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ namespace VirtualPad {
         _jumpButtonPosition = point;
     }
 
-    void Manager::requestHapticFeedback() {
-        emit hapticFeedbackRequested();
+    void Manager::requestHapticFeedback(int duration) {
+        emit hapticFeedbackRequested(duration);
     }
 
     Instance* Manager::getLeftVirtualPad() {
diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.h b/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.h
index 6391d731f8..3c3aa9ec9f 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.h
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/VirtualPadManager.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace VirtualPad {
         void setExtraBottomMargin(int margin);
         glm::vec2 getJumpButtonPosition();
         void setJumpButtonPosition(glm::vec2 point);
-        void requestHapticFeedback();
+        void requestHapticFeedback(int duration);
 
         static const float DPI;
         static const float BASE_DIAMETER_PIXELS;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace VirtualPad {
         static const float JUMP_BTN_RIGHT_MARGIN_PIXELS;
 
     signals:
-        void hapticFeedbackRequested();
+        void hapticFeedbackRequested(int duration);
 
     private:
         Instance _leftVPadInstance;
diff --git a/scripts/system/+android/modes.js b/scripts/system/+android/modes.js
index 9e952e3cb6..f0dfb64677 100644
--- a/scripts/system/+android/modes.js
+++ b/scripts/system/+android/modes.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ function shutdown() {
 }
 
 function modeButtonPressed() {
-   Controller.triggerHapticPulse(Controller.findDevice("TouchscreenVirtualPad"), 0.1, 1.0, 0);
+   Controller.triggerHapticPulseOnDevice(Controller.findDevice("TouchscreenVirtualPad"), 0.1, 40.0, 0);
 }
 
 function modeButtonClicked() {