diff --git a/public/javascripts/view.js b/public/javascripts/view.js
index 28186e822..ed0caf950 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/view.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/view.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ var View = {
     $('textarea')
       .autoResize({
         'animate': false,
-        'extraSpace': 0
+        'extraSpace': 40
       });
 
     /* Webfinger form ajaxy loading */