diff --git a/wp-includes/widgets.php b/wp-includes/widgets.php
index 3de091464f..750b7b28f2 100644
--- a/wp-includes/widgets.php
+++ b/wp-includes/widgets.php
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ function wp_widget_text_register() {
 	if ( !$options = get_option('widget_text') )
 		$options = array();
 	$widget_ops = array('classname' => 'widget_text', 'description' => __('Arbitrary text or HTML'));
-	$control_ops = array('width' => 460, 'height' => 350, 'id_base' => 'text');
+	$control_ops = array('width' => 400, 'height' => 350, 'id_base' => 'text');
 	$name = __('Text');
 
 	$id = false;
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ function wp_widget_rss_register() {
 	if ( !$options = get_option('widget_rss') )
 		$options = array();
 	$widget_ops = array('classname' => 'widget_rss', 'description' => __( 'Entries from any RSS or Atom feed' ));
-	$control_ops = array('width' => 410, 'height' => 200, 'id_base' => 'rss');
+	$control_ops = array('width' => 400, 'height' => 200, 'id_base' => 'rss');
 	$name = __('RSS');
 
 	$id = false;