diff --git a/assets/settings/default.json b/assets/settings/default.json
index e70b563359..19c73ca021 100644
--- a/assets/settings/default.json
+++ b/assets/settings/default.json
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
     // Where to dock channels panel. Can be 'left' or 'right'.
     "dock": "right",
     // Default width of the channels panel.
-    "default_width": 240
+    "default_width": 380
   },
   "assistant": {
     // Whether to show the assistant panel button in the status bar.