diff --git a/src/GestureManager.cpp b/src/GestureManager.cpp
index 8e6010a..4b01bf0 100644
--- a/src/GestureManager.cpp
+++ b/src/GestureManager.cpp
@@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ void GestureManager::emulateSwipeUpdate(uint32_t time) {
 }
 
 bool GestureManager::handleGesture(const CompletedGesture& gev) {
-    if (gev.type == GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD) {
+    if (gev.type == TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD) {
         return this->handleWorkspaceSwipe(gev);
     }
-    if (gev.type == GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE && this->dragGestureIsActive()) {
+    if (gev.type == TouchGestureType::SWIPE && this->dragGestureIsActive()) {
         this->emulateSwipeEnd(0, false);
         return true;
     }
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ bool GestureManager::handleWorkspaceSwipe(const CompletedGesture& gev) {
                                ->m_vRenderOffset.getConfig()
                                ->pValues->internalStyle == "slidevert";
 
-    if (gev.type == GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD && gev.finger_count == *PWORKSPACEFINGERS) {
+    if (gev.type == TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD && gev.finger_count == *PWORKSPACEFINGERS) {
         const auto horizontal           = GESTURE_DIRECTION_LEFT | GESTURE_DIRECTION_RIGHT;
         const auto vertical             = GESTURE_DIRECTION_UP | GESTURE_DIRECTION_DOWN;
         const auto workspace_directions = VERTANIMS ? vertical : horizontal;
diff --git a/src/gestures/Gestures.cpp b/src/gestures/Gestures.cpp
index 39a438c..0f13bef 100644
--- a/src/gestures/Gestures.cpp
+++ b/src/gestures/Gestures.cpp
@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@ std::string stringifyDirection(gestureDirection direction) {
 std::string CompletedGesture::to_string() const {
     std::string bind = "";
     switch (type) {
-        case GESTURE_TYPE_EDGE_SWIPE:
+        case TouchGestureType::EDGE_SWIPE:
             bind += "edge";
             break;
-        case GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE:
+        case TouchGestureType::SWIPE:
             bind += "swipe";
             break;
-        case GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD:
+        case TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD:
             // this gesture is only used internally for workspace swipe
             return "workspace_swipe";
     }
 
     bind += ":";
 
-    if (type == GESTURE_TYPE_EDGE_SWIPE) {
+    if (type == TouchGestureType::EDGE_SWIPE) {
         bind += stringifyDirection(this->edge_origin);
     } else {
         bind += std::to_string(finger_count);
@@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ void IGestureManager::addTouchGesture(std::unique_ptr<wf::touch::gesture_t> gest
 // Adds a Multi-fingered swipe:
 // * inhibits events to client windows/surfaces when enough fingers touch
 //   down within a short duration.
-// * emits a GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD event once fingers moved over the
+// * emits a TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD event once fingers moved over the
 //   threshold.
-// * further emits a GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE event if the SWIPE_HOLD event was
+// * further emits a TouchGestureType::SWIPE event if the SWIPE_HOLD event was
 //   emitted and once a finger is lifted
 void IGestureManager::addMultiFingerGesture(const float* sensitivity) {
     auto multi_down = std::make_unique<MultiFingerDownAction>([this]() { this->cancelTouchEventsOnAllWindows(); });
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ void IGestureManager::addMultiFingerGesture(const float* sensitivity) {
         if (this->dragGestureActive) {
             return;
         }
-        const auto gesture = CompletedGesture{GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD, swipe_ptr->target_direction,
+        const auto gesture = CompletedGesture{TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD, swipe_ptr->target_direction,
                                               static_cast<int>(this->m_sGestureState.fingers.size())};
 
         this->dragGestureActive = this->handleGesture(gesture);
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ void IGestureManager::addMultiFingerGesture(const float* sensitivity) {
     swipe_actions.emplace_back(std::move(swipe_liftoff));
 
     auto ack = [swipe_ptr, this]() {
-        const auto gesture = CompletedGesture{GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE, swipe_ptr->target_direction,
+        const auto gesture = CompletedGesture{TouchGestureType::SWIPE, swipe_ptr->target_direction,
                                               static_cast<int>(this->m_sGestureState.fingers.size())};
         this->handleGesture(gesture);
     };
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ void IGestureManager::addEdgeSwipeGesture(const float* sensitivity) {
             return;
         }
         auto direction = edge_ptr->target_direction;
-        auto gesture   = CompletedGesture{GESTURE_TYPE_EDGE_SWIPE, direction, edge_ptr->finger_count, origin_edges};
+        auto gesture = CompletedGesture{TouchGestureType::EDGE_SWIPE, direction, edge_ptr->finger_count, origin_edges};
         this->handleGesture(gesture);
     };
     auto cancel = [this]() { this->handleCancelledGesture(); };
diff --git a/src/gestures/Gestures.hpp b/src/gestures/Gestures.hpp
index 48bca56..1bf62dc 100644
--- a/src/gestures/Gestures.hpp
+++ b/src/gestures/Gestures.hpp
@@ -24,17 +24,15 @@ constexpr static uint32_t GESTURE_BASE_DURATION   = 400;
 
 constexpr static uint32_t SEND_CANCEL_EVENT_FINGER_COUNT = 3;
 
-enum eTouchGestureType
-{
+enum class TouchGestureType {
     // Invalid Gesture
-    GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE,
-    GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD, // same as SWIPE but fingers were not lifted
-    GESTURE_TYPE_EDGE_SWIPE,
-    // GESTURE_TYPE_PINCH,
+    SWIPE,
+    SWIPE_HOLD, // same as SWIPE but fingers were not lifted
+    EDGE_SWIPE,
+    // PINCH,
 };
 
-enum eTouchGestureDirection
-{
+enum TouchGestureDirection {
     /* Swipe-specific */
     GESTURE_DIRECTION_LEFT  = (1 << 0),
     GESTURE_DIRECTION_RIGHT = (1 << 1),
@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ using gestureDirection = uint32_t;
  * Finger count can be arbitrary (might be a good idea to limit to >3)
  */
 struct CompletedGesture {
-    eTouchGestureType type;
+    TouchGestureType type;
     gestureDirection direction;
     int finger_count;
 
diff --git a/src/gestures/test/MockGestureManager.cpp b/src/gestures/test/MockGestureManager.cpp
index 9263604..5c39a13 100644
--- a/src/gestures/test/MockGestureManager.cpp
+++ b/src/gestures/test/MockGestureManager.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ CMockGestureManager::CMockGestureManager() {}
 
 bool CMockGestureManager::handleGesture(const CompletedGesture& gev) {
     std::cout << "gesture triggered: " << gev.to_string() << "\n";
-    this->triggered = this->triggered || gev.type != GESTURE_TYPE_SWIPE_HOLD;
+    this->triggered = this->triggered || gev.type != TouchGestureType::SWIPE_HOLD;
     return true;
 }