diff --git a/src/index.php b/src/index.php
index 23d2965..8c4d708 100644
--- a/src/index.php
+++ b/src/index.php
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ register_shutdown_function('log_fatal');
 if ( ! class_exists('gtk')) 
 {
 	trigger_error("PHP-gtk not found. Please load the php-gtk2 module in your php.ini", E_USER_ERROR);
-
 	die();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/windows/main.php b/src/windows/main.php
index 6efde99..8d34d7f 100644
--- a/src/windows/main.php
+++ b/src/windows/main.php
@@ -96,17 +96,18 @@ class Main extends GtkWindow {
 		// Main Vbox that everything is contained in
 		$main_vbox  = new GTKVBox();
 
-		// Main Hbox for columns
-		$main_hbox = new GTKHBox();
+		// Main Hpaned for columns
+		$hpane = new GTKHPaned();
 
 		// Add the menubar
 		$main_vbox->pack_start($this->_create_menu(), FALSE, FALSE);
 
 		// Add the main interface area hbox
-		$main_vbox->pack_start($main_hbox);
+		$main_vbox->pack_start($hpane);
 
-		// Add the left column to the hbox
-		$main_hbox->pack_start($this->_connection_sidebar(), FALSE);
+		// Add the left column to the hpane
+		$hpane->pack1($this->_connection_sidebar(), FALSE);
+		$hpane->pack2(new GtkVBox());
 
 		// Add the Vbox, and show the window
 		$this->add($main_vbox);