diff --git a/syncplay/constants.py b/syncplay/constants.py
index 7b4b3f3..81bee71 100644
--- a/syncplay/constants.py
+++ b/syncplay/constants.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ SYNC_ON_PAUSE = True  # Client seek to global position - subtitles may disappear
 PLAYLIST_MAX_CHARACTERS = 10000
 PLAYLIST_MAX_ITEMS = 250
 MAXIMUM_TAB_WIDTH = 350
+TAB_PADDING = 30
 
 # Maximum character lengths (for client and server)
 MAX_CHAT_MESSAGE_LENGTH = 50 # Number of displayed characters
diff --git a/syncplay/ui/GuiConfiguration.py b/syncplay/ui/GuiConfiguration.py
index bdd85ea..6fc8afd 100755
--- a/syncplay/ui/GuiConfiguration.py
+++ b/syncplay/ui/GuiConfiguration.py
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ class ConfigDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog):
         self.tabListWidget.addItem(QtWidgets.QListWidgetItem(QtGui.QIcon(self.resourcespath + u"cog.png"),getMessage("misc-label")))
         self.tabListLayout.addWidget(self.tabListWidget)
         self.tabListFrame.setLayout(self.tabListLayout)
-        self.tabListFrame.setFixedWidth(self.tabListFrame.minimumSizeHint().width())
+        self.tabListFrame.setFixedWidth(self.tabListFrame.minimumSizeHint().width() + constants.TAB_PADDING)
         self.tabListWidget.setStyleSheet(constants.STYLE_TABLIST)
 
         self.tabListWidget.currentItemChanged.connect(self.tabChange)