diff --git a/src/statusbar_gui.cpp b/src/statusbar_gui.cpp
index c06976fe2a..ed56f4b6e5 100644
--- a/src/statusbar_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/statusbar_gui.cpp
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ struct StatusBarWindow : Window {
 static const NWidgetPart _nested_main_status_widgets[] = {
 	NWidget(NWID_HORIZONTAL),
 		NWidget(WWT_PANEL, COLOUR_GREY, WID_S_LEFT), SetMinimalSize(140, 12), EndContainer(),
-		NWidget(WWT_PUSHBTN, COLOUR_GREY, WID_S_MIDDLE), SetMinimalSize(40, 12), SetDataTip(0x0, STR_STATUSBAR_TOOLTIP_SHOW_LAST_NEWS), SetResize(1, 0),
+		NWidget(WWT_PUSHBTN, COLOUR_GREY, WID_S_MIDDLE), SetMinimalSize(360, 12), SetDataTip(0x0, STR_STATUSBAR_TOOLTIP_SHOW_LAST_NEWS), SetResize(1, 0),
 		NWidget(WWT_PUSHBTN, COLOUR_GREY, WID_S_RIGHT), SetMinimalSize(140, 12),
 	EndContainer(),
 };