diff --git a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow.ui b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow.ui
index 76758e25..63f5803a 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow.ui
@@ -2846,7 +2846,7 @@
              </widget>
              <widget class="QWidget" name="tab_away" >
               <attribute name="title" >
-               <string>Away</string>
+               <string> Away </string>
               </attribute>
               <layout class="QGridLayout" >
                <item row="0" column="0" >
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/myrighttabwidget.cpp b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/myrighttabwidget.cpp
index 250ac889..060f41c7 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/myrighttabwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/myrighttabwidget.cpp
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ MyRightTabWidget::MyRightTabWidget(QGroupBox *parent)
 	int paddingTop = 1;
 	int paddingSide = 3;
 	
-	QFontMetrics tempMetrics = this->fontMetrics();
-	int tabMinWidth = tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(0));
-	if(tabMinWidth < tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(1)))
-		tabMinWidth = tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(1));
+// 	QFontMetrics tempMetrics = this->fontMetrics();
+// 	int tabMinWidth = tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(0));
+// 	if(tabMinWidth < tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(1)))
+// 		tabMinWidth = tempMetrics.width(this->tabText(1));
 	
-	QString tabMinWidthString(QString::number(tabMinWidth,10)+"px;");
+	QString tabMinWidthString = "8ex;";
 
 #else 
 	QString font1String("font-family: \"Nimbus Sans L\";");