diff --git a/ghostty/window b/ghostty/window
index 8f57ac1..9d1ffe9 100644
--- a/ghostty/window
+++ b/ghostty/window
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-window-padding-x = 8
+window-padding-x = 4
 window-padding-y = 4
 window-decoration = true
 confirm-close-surface = false