diff --git a/plugins/process.py b/plugins/process.py
index fee5bb6..879fead 100644
--- a/plugins/process.py
+++ b/plugins/process.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class ProcessManager:
     def generate_gerber(self, temp_dir):
         '''Generate the Gerber files.'''
         settings = self.board.GetDesignSettings()
-        settings.m_SolderMaskMargin = 0
+        settings.m_SolderMaskMargin = 0.05
         settings.m_SolderMaskMinWidth = 0
 
         plot_controller = pcbnew.PLOT_CONTROLLER(self.board)