diff --git a/neode-ui/src/components/TransactionsModal.vue b/neode-ui/src/components/TransactionsModal.vue
index ad28b79c..6a0d0818 100644
--- a/neode-ui/src/components/TransactionsModal.vue
+++ b/neode-ui/src/components/TransactionsModal.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <template>
-  <BaseModal :show="show" :title="t('transactions.title')" max-width="max-w-2xl" content-class="max-h-[90vh] flex flex-col" @close="close">
+  <!-- Mobile: cap at ~60% of the LIVE visible viewport (not dvh — see
+       syncViewportHeightVar in main.ts) so the tx list doesn't fill the screen. -->
+  <BaseModal :show="show" :title="t('transactions.title')" max-width="max-w-2xl" content-class="max-h-[calc(var(--visual-viewport-height,100dvh)*0.6)] md:max-h-[90vh] flex flex-col" @close="close">
         <!-- Rail filter: instant ecash micro-payments pile up fast and bury
              on-chain/Lightning rows; chips keep the standard txs reachable. -->
         <div v-if="transactions.length > 0" class="flex gap-1.5 mb-3 shrink-0 flex-wrap">