diff --git a/lib/ui/home/memories/memories_widget.dart b/lib/ui/home/memories/memories_widget.dart
index c86e9c0f9..d6af4949e 100644
--- a/lib/ui/home/memories/memories_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/home/memories/memories_widget.dart
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class _MemoriesWidgetState extends State<MemoriesWidget> {
   void didChangeDependencies() {
     super.didChangeDependencies();
     final screenWidth = MediaQuery.sizeOf(context).width;
+    //factor will be 2 for most phones in portrait mode
     final factor = (screenWidth / 220).ceil();
     _maxWidth = screenWidth / (factor * 2);
     _maxHeight = _maxWidth / MemoryCoverWidget.aspectRatio;
diff --git a/lib/ui/home/memories/memory_cover_widget.dart b/lib/ui/home/memories/memory_cover_widget.dart
index 45b07f319..ba2e4a736 100644
--- a/lib/ui/home/memories/memory_cover_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/home/memories/memory_cover_widget.dart
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class _MemoryCoverWidgetState extends State<MemoryCoverWidget> {
       builder: (context, child) {
         final diff = (widget.controller.offset - widget.offsetOfItem) +
             widthOfScreen / 7;
-        final scale = 1 - (diff / widthOfScreen).abs() / 3;
+        final scale = 1 - (diff / widthOfScreen).abs() / 3.7;
         return Padding(
           padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 2.5),
           //Adding this row is a workaround for making height of memory cover