Really not an issue anyway, you can still slip them in but just can?t close the lid. These headphones fit well over the whole ear, so that helps being able to wear them for long periods. They caught my eye, they feel absolutely wonderful and everyone asks where I got them. They?re a great cooler sandal, while still being ?closed toe? for when you need it. I decided to go with these and Im SO HAPPY I did! The bottom is not flat like normal slides. If I just sit on the computer tank are fine but in the moment that I will start walking they will always fall. 5 (what the heck Cambridge Select?! - the brim is VERY floppy and it takes work to make it not obstruct my vision (tip: roll the brim up in the front a little bit, and let the back of the hat pinch together behind you). The seller?s service is also good, sending a lot of lossless music.