diff --git a/journal.py b/journal.py
index 729cdf3..8d2326a 100755
--- a/journal.py
+++ b/journal.py
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ journal.pack(pady=100, side=tk.TOP)
 # name
 name_label = ttk.Label(journal, text = "Dein Name:")
 name_label.grid(sticky = 'w', column = 0, row = 0, padx = 5, pady = 5)
-name_entry = ttk.Entry(journal, textvariable = name)
-name_entry.grid(sticky = 'n', column = 0, row = 0, padx = 5, pady = 5)
+name_entry = ttk.Entry(journal, textvariable = name, width = 70)
+name_entry.grid(sticky = 'e', column = 0, row = 0, padx = 5, pady = 5)
 name_entry.focus()
 
 #