diff --git a/src/plugin/ollieplugin.cpp b/src/plugin/ollieplugin.cpp
index 7af5bbf..aab8219 100644
--- a/src/plugin/ollieplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugin/ollieplugin.cpp
@@ -414,11 +414,12 @@ void OllieView::positionPalette(PaletteWidget *palette)
     if (!w) {
         return;
     }
-    // Span the window width (minus a small margin), anchored near the top, so
-    // long paths / symbol labels fit without truncation.
-    const int margin = 12;
-    palette->resize(w->width() - 2 * margin, 320);
-    palette->move(w->mapToGlobal(QPoint(margin, w->height() / 6)));
+    // Three quarters of the window width, horizontally centered, anchored near
+    // the top — roomy enough for long paths / symbol labels without looking
+    // edge-to-edge.
+    const int width = (w->width() * 3) / 4;
+    palette->resize(width, 320);
+    palette->move(w->mapToGlobal(QPoint((w->width() - width) / 2, w->height() / 6)));
 }
 
 void OllieView::showCommandPalette()