diff --git a/src/gui/settingsdialog.cpp b/src/gui/settingsdialog.cpp
index d1f7c767a..4ca8ce107 100644
--- a/src/gui/settingsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/settingsdialog.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(ownCloudGui *gui, QWidget *parent)
         &ownCloudGui::slotShowOptionalTrayMessage);
     _activitySettings->setNotificationRefreshInterval(cfg.notificationRefreshInterval());
 
+    // Adds space
+    QWidget* spacer = new QWidget();
+    spacer->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::MinimumExpanding, QSizePolicy::Minimum);
+    _toolBar->addWidget(spacer);
+
     QAction *generalAction = createColorAwareAction(QLatin1String(":/client/resources/settings.png"), tr("General"));
     _actionGroup->addAction(generalAction);
     _toolBar->addAction(generalAction);