diff --git a/src/audiocontrols.cpp b/src/audiocontrols.cpp
index 132245045..aa2e01f2f 100644
--- a/src/audiocontrols.cpp
+++ b/src/audiocontrols.cpp
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ AudioControls::AudioControls( QWidget* parent )
 
     QFont font( ui->artistTrackLabel->font() );
     font.setPixelSize( 12 );
-    ui->artistTrackLabel->setMinimumSize( ui->artistTrackLabel->minimumSizeHint() );
-    ui->albumLabel->setMinimumSize( ui->albumLabel->minimumSizeHint() );
+/*    ui->artistTrackLabel->setMinimumSize( ui->artistTrackLabel->minimumSizeHint() );
+    ui->albumLabel->setMinimumSize( ui->albumLabel->minimumSizeHint() );*/
 
     ui->artistTrackLabel->setFont( font );
     ui->artistTrackLabel->setElideMode( Qt::ElideMiddle );
diff --git a/src/audiocontrols.ui b/src/audiocontrols.ui
index e6dc2e97c..0c2a8976d 100644
--- a/src/audiocontrols.ui
+++ b/src/audiocontrols.ui
@@ -118,12 +118,6 @@
    </item>
    <item>
     <widget class="QWidget" name="metaDataArea" native="true">
-     <property name="sizePolicy">
-      <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="MinimumExpanding">
-       <horstretch>0</horstretch>
-       <verstretch>0</verstretch>
-      </sizepolicy>
-     </property>
      <property name="maximumSize">
       <size>
        <width>16777215</width>