diff --git a/templates/.config/niri/config.kdl b/templates/.config/niri/config.kdl
index 7d8ece5..0a86afa 100644
--- a/templates/.config/niri/config.kdl
+++ b/templates/.config/niri/config.kdl
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ layout {
     // Top and bottom struts will simply add outer gaps in addition to the area occupied by
     // layer-shell panels and regular gaps.
     struts {
-        // left 64
-        // right 64
+        left 32
+        right 32
         // top 64
         // bottom 64
     }