diff --git a/data/widgets/new_sprite.xml b/data/widgets/new_sprite.xml
index 6506183e9..72bcac8db 100644
--- a/data/widgets/new_sprite.xml
+++ b/data/widgets/new_sprite.xml
@@ -4,17 +4,13 @@
   <window text="New Sprite" name="new_sprite">
     <box vertical="true">
 
-      <box vertical="true" expansive="true">
-	<separator text="Size:" left="true" horizontal="true" />
-	<box vertical="true" expansive="true">
-	  <grid columns="2">
-	    <label text="Width:" />
-	    <entry name="width" maxsize="8" magnetic="true" cell_align="horizontal" tooltip="Width of the new sprite&#10;(in pixels)" />
-	    <label text="Height:" />
-	    <entry name="height" maxsize="8" cell_align="horizontal" tooltip="Height of the new sprite&#10;(in pixels)" />
-	  </grid>
-	</box>
-      </box>
+      <separator text="Size:" left="true" horizontal="true" />
+      <grid columns="2">
+	<label text="Width:" />
+	<entry name="width" maxsize="8" magnetic="true" cell_align="horizontal" tooltip="Width of the new sprite&#10;(in pixels)" />
+	<label text="Height:" />
+	<entry name="height" maxsize="8" cell_align="horizontal" tooltip="Height of the new sprite&#10;(in pixels)" />
+      </grid>
 
       <separator text="Color Mode:" left="true" horizontal="true" />
       <box vertical="true" homogeneous="true" childspacing="0">
@@ -28,7 +24,7 @@
       </box>
 
       <separator text="Background:" left="true" horizontal="true" />
-      <view maxsize="true">
+      <view maxsize="true" expansive="true">
 	<listbox name="bg_box">
 	  <listitem text="Transparent" />
 	  <listitem text="Black" />