diff --git a/core/core-project.el b/core/core-project.el
index e35753e5c..9febf50e6 100644
--- a/core/core-project.el
+++ b/core/core-project.el
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
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         neo-mode-line-type 'none
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-        neo-window-width 26
+        neo-window-width 24
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