diff --git a/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix b/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
index 8661c759..78350b54 100644
--- a/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
+++ b/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ in {
         confirm_os_window_close = "0";
         notify_on_cmd_finish = "unfocused 10.0 command ${lib.getExe pkgs.libnotify} -i ${pkgs.kitty}/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/kitty.png \"Job Finished\"";
         tab_bar_style = "powerline";
+        window_padding_width = 5;
       };
     };
   };