diff --git a/stow/.config/yabai/yabairc b/stow/.config/yabai/yabairc
index 668e342..41fa47a 100644
--- a/stow/.config/yabai/yabairc
+++ b/stow/.config/yabai/yabairc
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ yabai -m config layout bsp
 yabai -m config split_ratio 0.5
 
 # padding
-yabai -m config top_padding    6
-yabai -m config bottom_padding 12
-yabai -m config left_padding   12
-yabai -m config right_padding  12
-yabai -m config window_gap     12
+yabai -m config top_padding    2 \
+                bottom_padding 3 \
+                left_padding   3 \
+                right_padding  3 \
+                window_gap     6 \
 
 # mouse support
 yabai -m config mouse_modifier ctrl # set mouse interaction modifier key