diff --git a/gui-js/apps/minsky-electron/src/app/managers/ApplicationMenuManager.ts b/gui-js/apps/minsky-electron/src/app/managers/ApplicationMenuManager.ts
index 36ac74a22..56f16636d 100644
--- a/gui-js/apps/minsky-electron/src/app/managers/ApplicationMenuManager.ts
+++ b/gui-js/apps/minsky-electron/src/app/managers/ApplicationMenuManager.ts
@@ -435,9 +435,10 @@ export class ApplicationMenuManager {
click() {
WindowManager.createPopupWindowWithRouting({
title: 'Variables',
- url: "#/headless/variable-pane",
+ url: '#/headless/variable-pane',
width: 400,
height: 450,
+ minWidth: 350,
alwaysOnTop: true,
modal: false,
});
diff --git a/gui-js/apps/minsky-web/src/index.html b/gui-js/apps/minsky-web/src/index.html
index 1f63ca291..a814e5568 100644
--- a/gui-js/apps/minsky-web/src/index.html
+++ b/gui-js/apps/minsky-web/src/index.html
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
+
+