diff --git a/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/common.c b/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/common.c
index b5a0162..adbc679 100644
--- a/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/common.c
+++ b/board/gateworks/gw_ventana/common.c
@@ -1688,6 +1688,12 @@
 			/* set SW3 (VDD_ARM) */
 			pmic_reg_write(p, LTC3676_DVB3A, 0x1f);
 		}
+
+		/* put all switchers in continuous mode */
+		pmic_reg_write(p, LTC3676_BUCK1, 0xc0);
+		pmic_reg_write(p, LTC3676_BUCK2, 0xc0);
+		pmic_reg_write(p, LTC3676_BUCK3, 0xc0);
+		pmic_reg_write(p, LTC3676_BUCK4, 0xc0);
 	}
 }