diff --git a/cointop/chart.go b/cointop/chart.go
index 5de5204..25143bb 100644
--- a/cointop/chart.go
+++ b/cointop/chart.go
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ import (
 
 func (ct *Cointop) updateChart() error {
 	maxX := ct.Width()
+	if maxX > ct.maxtablewidth {
+		maxX = ct.maxtablewidth
+	}
 	coin := ct.selectedCoinName()
 	ct.chartPoints(maxX, coin)
-
 	for i := range ct.chartpoints {
 		var s string
 		for j := range ct.chartpoints[i] {
diff --git a/cointop/cointop.go b/cointop/cointop.go
index a03037e..2bf6f92 100644
--- a/cointop/cointop.go
+++ b/cointop/cointop.go
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ type Cointop struct {
 	refreshticker *time.Ticker
 	forcerefresh  chan bool
 	selectedcoin  *apt.Coin
+	maxtablewidth int
 }
 
 // Run runs cointop
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ func Run() {
 		page:          0,
 		perpage:       100,
 		forcerefresh:  make(chan bool),
+		maxtablewidth: 175,
 	}
 	g.SetManagerFunc(ct.layout)
 	if err := ct.keybindings(g); err != nil {
diff --git a/cointop/layout.go b/cointop/layout.go
index aaf56ea..b0993fa 100644
--- a/cointop/layout.go
+++ b/cointop/layout.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func (ct *Cointop) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 	}
 
 	topOffset = topOffset + chartHeight
-	if v, err := g.SetView("header", 0, topOffset, maxX, topOffset+2); err != nil {
+	if v, err := g.SetView("header", 0, topOffset, ct.maxtablewidth, topOffset+2); err != nil {
 		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func (ct *Cointop) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 	}
 
 	topOffset = topOffset + 1
-	if v, err := g.SetView("table", 0, topOffset, maxX, maxY-1); err != nil {
+	if v, err := g.SetView("table", 0, topOffset, ct.maxtablewidth, maxY-1); err != nil {
 		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (ct *Cointop) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 		ct.rowChanged()
 	}
 
-	if v, err := g.SetView("statusbar", 0, maxY-2, maxX, maxY); err != nil {
+	if v, err := g.SetView("statusbar", 0, maxY-2, ct.maxtablewidth, maxY); err != nil {
 		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/cointop/statusbar.go b/cointop/statusbar.go
index 808dfe8..c456ceb 100644
--- a/cointop/statusbar.go
+++ b/cointop/statusbar.go
@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 func (ct *Cointop) updateStatusbar(s string) {
-	maxX := ct.Width()
 	ct.Update(func() {
 		ct.statusbarview.Clear()
 		currpage := ct.getCurrentPage()
 		totalpages := ct.getTotalPages()
 		base := "[q]uit [?]help [c]hart"
-		fmt.Fprintln(ct.statusbarview, pad.Right(fmt.Sprintf("%v [← →]page %v/%v %s", base, currpage, totalpages, s), maxX, " "))
+		fmt.Fprintln(ct.statusbarview, pad.Right(fmt.Sprintf("%v [← →]page %v/%v %s", base, currpage, totalpages, s), ct.maxtablewidth, " "))
 	})
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/table/table.go b/pkg/table/table.go
index c98d398..51c4db5 100644
--- a/pkg/table/table.go
+++ b/pkg/table/table.go
@@ -139,8 +139,7 @@ func (t *Table) Format() *Table {
 		}
 	}
 
-	t.normalizeColWidthPerc()
-
+	//t.normalizeColWidthPerc()
 	unused := t.width - t.colWidth()
 	if unused <= 0 {
 		return t