diff --git a/app/main.js b/app/main.js
index 6c53eb204..f2d7a6062 100644
--- a/app/main.js
+++ b/app/main.js
@@ -785,9 +785,9 @@ function createPreferencesWindow () {
     return
   }
   const modalPath = path.join('file://', __dirname, '/preferences.html')
-  const maxHeight = (electron.screen
+  const maxHeight = electron.screen
     .getDisplayNearestPoint(electron.screen.getCursorScreenPoint())
-    .workAreaSize.height - 530) / 2.0 + 490
+    .workAreaSize.height * 0.9
   preferencesWin = new BrowserWindow({
     autoHideMenuBar: true,
     icon: windowIconPath(),
diff --git a/app/preferences.js b/app/preferences.js
index df0387bd2..adaf5e512 100644
--- a/app/preferences.js
+++ b/app/preferences.js
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ function setWindowHeight () {
   const classes = document.querySelector('body').classList
   const height = document.querySelector('body').scrollHeight
   if (classes.contains('darwin')) {
-    remote.getCurrentWindow().setSize(bounds.width, height + 22)
+    remote.getCurrentWindow().setSize(bounds.width, height + 32)
   } else if (classes.contains('win32')) {
     remote.getCurrentWindow().setSize(bounds.width, height + 40)
   }