diff --git a/src/singletons/windowmanager.cpp b/src/singletons/windowmanager.cpp
index c99fce47d..1c610c997 100644
--- a/src/singletons/windowmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/singletons/windowmanager.cpp
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void WindowManager::initialize()
                             channelName_val.toString()));
                     }
 
-                    tab->addToLayout(split, std::make_pair(colNr, -1));
+                    tab->addToLayout(split, std::make_pair(colNr, 10000000));
                 }
                 colNr++;
             }