diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/settings/dialog.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/settings/dialog.cpp
index 3f8143aa2b..561eccc5c8 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/settings/dialog.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/settings/dialog.cpp
@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@ void CSVSettings::Dialog::buildPages()
     if(index != -1)
         cmbRefIdType->setCurrentIndex(index);
 
+    // subview
+    if(model()->hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        sbMinSubViewWidth->setValue(model()->settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt());
+    else
+        sbMinSubViewWidth->setValue(325);
+
     SettingWindow::createPages ();
 
     foreach (Page *page, SettingWindow::pages())
@@ -376,6 +382,9 @@ void CSVSettings::Dialog::closeEvent (QCloseEvent *event)
                            QStringList(cmbRecStatus->currentText()));
     model()->setDefinitions("Display Format/Referenceable ID Type Display",
                            QStringList(cmbRefIdType->currentText()));
+    // subview
+    model()->setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width",
+                           QStringList(QString::number(sbMinSubViewWidth->value())));
 
     saveSettings();
 }
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
index 57069bec05..d6a2bc13e3 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/dialoguesubview.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "../../model/world/tablemimedata.hpp"
 #include "../../model/doc/document.hpp"
 #include "../../model/world/commands.hpp"
+#include "../../model/settings/usersettings.hpp"
 
 #include "recordstatusdelegate.hpp"
 #include "util.hpp"
@@ -392,7 +393,12 @@ void CSVWorld::EditWidget::remake(int row)
 
     mWidgetMapper->setCurrentModelIndex(mTable->index(row, 0));
 
-    this->setMinimumWidth(325); /// \todo replace hardcoded value with a user setting
+    int minWidth = 325;
+    if(CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        minWidth = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt();
+    else
+        CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width", (QStringList() << "minWidth"));
+    this->setMinimumWidth(minWidth);
     this->setWidget(mMainWidget);
     this->setWidgetResizable(true);
 }
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/previewsubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/previewsubview.cpp
index 1e106c69fe..f56ca76740 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/previewsubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/previewsubview.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #include "../widget/scenetoolbar.hpp"
 #include "../widget/scenetoolmode.hpp"
 
+#include "../../model/settings/usersettings.hpp"
+
 CSVWorld::PreviewSubView::PreviewSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, CSMDoc::Document& document)
 : SubView (id)
 {
@@ -41,6 +43,13 @@ CSVWorld::PreviewSubView::PreviewSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, CSMDo
 
     widget->setLayout (layout);
 
+    int minWidth = 325;
+    if(CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        minWidth = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt();
+    else
+        CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width", (QStringList() << "minWidth"));
+    widget->setMinimumWidth(minWidth);
+
     setWidget (widget);
 
     connect (mScene, SIGNAL (closeRequest()), this, SLOT (closeRequest()));
@@ -63,4 +72,4 @@ void CSVWorld::PreviewSubView::referenceableIdChanged (const std::string& id)
         setWindowTitle ("Preview: Reference to <nothing>");
     else
         setWindowTitle (("Preview: Reference to " + id).c_str());
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/regionmapsubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/regionmapsubview.cpp
index a7675a4a6d..2e20be349a 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/regionmapsubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/regionmapsubview.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "regionmapsubview.hpp"
 
 #include "regionmap.hpp"
+#include "../../model/settings/usersettings.hpp"
 
 CSVWorld::RegionMapSubView::RegionMapSubView (CSMWorld::UniversalId universalId,
     CSMDoc::Document& document)
@@ -9,6 +10,13 @@ CSVWorld::RegionMapSubView::RegionMapSubView (CSMWorld::UniversalId universalId,
 {
     mRegionMap = new RegionMap (universalId, document, this);
 
+    int minWidth = 325;
+    if(CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        minWidth = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt();
+    else
+        CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width", (QStringList() << "minWidth"));
+    mRegionMap->setMinimumWidth(minWidth);
+
     setWidget (mRegionMap);
 
     connect (mRegionMap, SIGNAL (editRequest (const CSMWorld::UniversalId&, const std::string&)),
@@ -24,4 +32,4 @@ void CSVWorld::RegionMapSubView::editRequest (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id,
     const std::string& hint)
 {
     focusId (id, hint);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/scenesubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/scenesubview.cpp
index 52bd47b54a..f2cc8505b0 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/scenesubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/scenesubview.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <cassert>
 
 #include "../../model/doc/document.hpp"
-
+#include "../../model/settings/usersettings.hpp"
 #include "../../model/world/cellselection.hpp"
 
 #include "../filter/filterbox.hpp"
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ CSVWorld::SceneSubView::SceneSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, CSMDoc::D
 
     widget->setLayout (layout);
 
+    int minWidth = 325;
+    if(CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        minWidth = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt();
+    else
+        CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width", (QStringList() << "minWidth"));
+    widget->setMinimumWidth(minWidth);
+
     setWidget (widget);
 }
 
@@ -254,4 +261,4 @@ void CSVWorld::SceneSubView::replaceToolbarAndWorldspace (CSVRender::WorldspaceW
 
     mScene->selectDefaultNavigationMode();
     setFocusProxy (mScene);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp b/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
index e2c8d5c1e3..4a87319eb8 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/view/world/tablesubview.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include "../../model/doc/document.hpp"
 #include "../../model/world/tablemimedata.hpp"
+#include "../../model/settings/usersettings.hpp"
 
 #include "../filter/filterbox.hpp"
 #include "table.hpp"
@@ -34,6 +35,13 @@ CSVWorld::TableSubView::TableSubView (const CSMWorld::UniversalId& id, CSMDoc::D
 
     widget->setLayout (layout);
 
+    int minWidth = 325;
+    if(CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().hasSettingDefinitions("SubView/minimum width"))
+        minWidth = CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().settingValue("SubView/minimum width").toInt();
+    else
+        CSMSettings::UserSettings::instance().setDefinitions("SubView/minimum width", (QStringList() << "minWidth"));
+    widget->setMinimumWidth(minWidth);
+
     setWidget (widget);
 
     connect (mTable, SIGNAL (editRequest (const CSMWorld::UniversalId&, const std::string&)),
diff --git a/files/ui/settingstab.ui b/files/ui/settingstab.ui
index de7014b4aa..88b7e92315 100644
--- a/files/ui/settingstab.ui
+++ b/files/ui/settingstab.ui
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
       </widget>
      </item>
      <item row="1" column="1">
-      <widget class="QSpinBox" name="spinBox_min_subview_width">
+      <widget class="QSpinBox" name="sbMinSubViewWidth">
        <property name="alignment">
         <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
        </property>
@@ -260,10 +260,10 @@
      <string>Show Status Bar</string>
     </property>
    </widget>
+   <zorder>displayGroup_Subviews</zorder>
    <zorder>layoutWidget_Subviews</zorder>
    <zorder>displayGroup_Window</zorder>
    <zorder>displayGroup_DisplayFormat</zorder>
-   <zorder>displayGroup_Subviews</zorder>
    <zorder>cbStatusBar</zorder>
   </widget>
   <widget class="QWidget" name="VideoSettings">
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@
   <tabstop>sbHeight</tabstop>
   <tabstop>cbStatusBar</tabstop>
   <tabstop>spinBox_max_subviews</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>spinBox_min_subview_width</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>sbMinSubViewWidth</tabstop>
   <tabstop>checkBox_reuse_subview</tabstop>
   <tabstop>cbOverride</tabstop>
   <tabstop>cmbRenderSys</tabstop>