diff --git a/mod/journal/edit.html b/mod/journal/edit.html
index 237de734644..a557e0dbe20 100644
--- a/mod/journal/edit.html
+++ b/mod/journal/edit.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     </td>
 </tr></table>
 
-<? print_textarea($usehtmleditor, 20, 60, 595, 400, "text", $entry->text); ?>
+<? print_textarea($usehtmleditor, 20, 60, 630, 400, "text", $entry->text); ?>
 
 <p align=center>
 <?PHP