diff --git a/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp b/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
index 041e3fa0..2a496cec 100644
--- a/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
+++ b/viewer/JFJochViewerWindow.cpp
@@ -501,6 +501,10 @@ JFJochViewerWindow::JFJochViewerWindow(QWidget *parent, bool dbus, const QString
     settingsScroll->setWidgetResizable(true);
     settingsScroll->setHorizontalScrollBarPolicy(Qt::ScrollBarAlwaysOff);
     settingsScroll->setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(Qt::ScrollBarAsNeeded);
+    // Constrain the width like the inspector, so it neither stretches ugly when widened nor
+    // refuses to fold back narrow.
+    settingsScroll->setMinimumWidth(330);
+    settingsScroll->setMaximumWidth(480);
     settingsDock = new QDockWidget("Settings", this);
     settingsDock->setObjectName("settingsDock");
     settingsDock->setAllowedAreas(Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea | Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
diff --git a/viewer/charts/JFJochDatasetInfoChartView.cpp b/viewer/charts/JFJochDatasetInfoChartView.cpp
index 46486046..1e65b1b8 100644
--- a/viewer/charts/JFJochDatasetInfoChartView.cpp
+++ b/viewer/charts/JFJochDatasetInfoChartView.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ JFJochDatasetInfoChartView::JFJochDatasetInfoChartView(QWidget *parent)
     // Reclaim Qt Charts' outer layout padding and trim the inner margins so the axis labels keep
     // their room even when the dock is short (otherwise they are the first thing Qt drops).
     chart()->layout()->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
-    chart()->setMargins(QMargins(2, 2, 6, 2));
+    chart()->setMargins(QMargins(2, 10, 8, 2));   // top room so the highest Y label is not clipped
     chart()->setBackgroundRoundness(0);
     setRenderHint(QPainter::Antialiasing);
    // setRubberBand(QChartView::RubberBand::RectangleRubberBand);
diff --git a/viewer/charts/JFJochSimpleChartView.cpp b/viewer/charts/JFJochSimpleChartView.cpp
index 35b582fa..e5f7524f 100644
--- a/viewer/charts/JFJochSimpleChartView.cpp
+++ b/viewer/charts/JFJochSimpleChartView.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ JFJochSimpleChartView::JFJochSimpleChartView(QWidget *parent)
     : QChartView(new QChart(), parent) {
     chart()->legend()->hide();
     chart()->layout()->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);   // reclaim padding for the plot + labels
-    chart()->setMargins(QMargins(2, 2, 6, 2));
+    chart()->setMargins(QMargins(2, 10, 8, 2));   // top room so the highest Y label is not clipped
     setMinimumHeight(140);   // soft floor: enough for the axis labels to stay readable
     setRenderHint(QPainter::Antialiasing);
     setMouseTracking(true);