diff --git a/hm_modules/polybar.nix b/hm_modules/polybar.nix
index a2a0432..7111408 100644
--- a/hm_modules/polybar.nix
+++ b/hm_modules/polybar.nix
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ in
         label =
           let
             common = {
-              padding = 0;
-              separator = "&nsbp;&nsbp;";
+              padding = 1;
+              # separator = " ";
               text = "%name%";
             };
           in
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ in
             };
             empty = recursiveUpdate (recursiveUpdate colors.normal common) {
               text = "·";
-              padding = 0;
+              padding = 1;
             };
           };
       };