--- osmo-0.4.4.old/src/preferences_gui.c 
+++ osmo-0.4.4/src/preferences_gui.c
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@
 	GtkWidget *notebook;
 	GtkWidget *hbuttonbox, *close_button;
 
-	window = utl_gui_create_window (_("Preferences"), 700, 600, appGUI);
+	window = utl_gui_create_window (_("Preferences"), 800, 600, appGUI);
 	g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (window), "key_press_event", G_CALLBACK (key_press), appGUI);
 
 	vbox_top = gtk_box_new (GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL, VBOX_SPACING);