diff --git a/apps/recorder/wormlet.c b/apps/recorder/wormlet.c
index 5fb48aa48e..76f70169b5 100644
--- a/apps/recorder/wormlet.c
+++ b/apps/recorder/wormlet.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 /* size of the field the worm lives in */
 #define FIELD_RECT_X 1
 #define FIELD_RECT_Y 1
-#define FIELD_RECT_WIDTH  (LCD_WIDTH - 39)
+#define FIELD_RECT_WIDTH  (LCD_WIDTH - 45)
 #define FIELD_RECT_HEIGHT (LCD_HEIGHT - 2)
 
 /* size of the ring of the worm