diff --git a/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.py b/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.py
index 5e36fd69..36c42776 100644
--- a/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.py
+++ b/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-# Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'manuskript/ui/mainWindow.ui'
+# Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'mainWindow.ui'
 #
 # Created by: PyQt5 UI code generator 5.15.6
 #
@@ -28,17 +28,17 @@ class Ui_MainWindow(object):
         self.welcomePage.setObjectName("welcomePage")
         self.gridLayout = QtWidgets.QGridLayout(self.welcomePage)
         self.gridLayout.setObjectName("gridLayout")
-        spacerItem = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout.addItem(spacerItem, 1, 0, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem1 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Expanding, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
+        spacerItem1 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(40, 20, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout.addItem(spacerItem1, 1, 2, 1, 1)
         self.welcome = welcome(self.welcomePage)
         self.welcome.setMinimumSize(QtCore.QSize(200, 200))
         self.welcome.setObjectName("welcome")
         self.gridLayout.addWidget(self.welcome, 1, 1, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem2 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        spacerItem2 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout.addItem(spacerItem2, 0, 1, 1, 1)
-        spacerItem3 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Expanding)
+        spacerItem3 = QtWidgets.QSpacerItem(20, 40, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Minimum)
         self.gridLayout.addItem(spacerItem3, 2, 1, 1, 1)
         self.stack.addWidget(self.welcomePage)
         self.page_4 = QtWidgets.QWidget()
diff --git a/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.ui b/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.ui
index d036b5f0..8f8258f5 100644
--- a/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.ui
+++ b/manuskript/ui/mainWindow.ui
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
           <property name="orientation">
            <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
           </property>
+          <property name="sizeType">
+           <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+          </property>
           <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
            <size>
             <width>40</width>
@@ -55,6 +58,9 @@
           <property name="orientation">
            <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
           </property>
+          <property name="sizeType">
+           <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+          </property>
           <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
            <size>
             <width>40</width>
@@ -78,6 +84,9 @@
           <property name="orientation">
            <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
           </property>
+          <property name="sizeType">
+           <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+          </property>
           <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
            <size>
             <width>20</width>
@@ -91,6 +100,9 @@
           <property name="orientation">
            <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
           </property>
+          <property name="sizeType">
+           <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+          </property>
           <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
            <size>
             <width>20</width>