diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
index 9b85e0e0c..7c09c3220 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/journalwindow.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ MWGui::JournalWindow::JournalWindow (WindowManager& parWindowManager)
     : WindowBase("openmw_journal_layout.xml", parWindowManager)
     , lastPos(0)
 {
-    setCoord(0,0,498, 342);
+    //setCoord(0,0,498, 342);
+    center();
 
     getWidget(mLeftTextWidget, "LeftText");
     getWidget(mRightTextWidget, "RightText");
diff --git a/extern/mygui_3.0.1/openmw_resources/openmw_journal_layout.xml b/extern/mygui_3.0.1/openmw_resources/openmw_journal_layout.xml
index a9cf42fdd..1d9a11dd8 100644
--- a/extern/mygui_3.0.1/openmw_resources/openmw_journal_layout.xml
+++ b/extern/mygui_3.0.1/openmw_resources/openmw_journal_layout.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+
 <MyGUI type="Layout">
 
-<Widget type="Window" skin="StaticImage" layer="Windows"position="0 0 485 375" name="_Main">
+<Widget type="Window" skin="" layer="Windows" align="Left|Top" position="00 200 512 256" name="_Main">
 
-<Widget type="StaticImage" skin="StaticImage" layer="Windows" position_real="0 0 1 1" name="JImage">     
+<Widget type="StaticImage" skin="StaticImage" position_real="0 0 1 1" align="Top|Right" name="JImage">     
 <Property key="Image_Texture" value="textures\tx_menubook.dds"/>
+<!--Property key="Image_Texture" value="mwgui.png"/-->
 
     <Widget type="Edit" skin="MW_ConsoleLog" position_real="0.22 0.186667 0.31 0.613333" name = "LeftText"/>
     <Widget type="Edit" skin="MW_ConsoleLog" position_real="0.58 0.2 0.3 0.6" name = "RightText"/>
 </Widget>
 </Widget>
+
+
 </MyGUI>