diff --git a/java/res/values/dimens.xml b/java/res/values/dimens.xml
index 54256de..a2332df 100644
--- a/java/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_minimum_height">100sp</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_fading_edge_length">63dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_padding">0dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="candidate_min_width">32dip</dimen>
+    <dimen name="candidate_min_width">44dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_padding">6dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_text_size">18dip</dimen>
     <!-- If the screen height in landscape is larger than the below value, then the keyboard