diff --git a/arch-config/.config/dunst/dunstrc b/arch-config/.config/dunst/dunstrc
index 82efc932..f001cda0 100644
--- a/arch-config/.config/dunst/dunstrc
+++ b/arch-config/.config/dunst/dunstrc
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
     # the top and down respectively.
     # The width can be negative.  In this case the actual width is the
     # screen width minus the width defined in within the geometry option.
-    geometry = "0x0-30+20"
+    geometry = "300x0-30+20"
 
     # Show how many messages are currently hidden (because of geometry).
     indicate_hidden = yes
 
     # Shrink window if it's smaller than the width.  Will be ignored if
     # width is 0.
-    shrink = no
+    shrink = yes
 
     # The transparency of the window.  Range: [0; 100].
     # This option will only work if a compositing window manager is
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@
     format = "<b>%s</b>\n%b"
     history_ignore = yes
     timeout = 5
+    alignment = left
 
 [dunstify-mute]
     appname = "dunstify"