# How to Fix Stick Drift on PS4 Controllers

> This article explains how to fix PS4 controller drift (analog stick drift). Instructions apply to the official Sony DualShock 4 controller, but these troubleshooting tips will also work for third-party controllers.

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/fix-ps4-controller-drift-5093965?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=683eeaebdedd99fb2b063d4b)
- **Published:** 2025-06-03
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony #drift #controller #stick #analog #apply #article #below
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