diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 20d785a94..dce1435f2 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-02-28  Douglas S. Blank  <dblank@cs.brynmawr.edu>
+	* src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py: 
+	made detached_width, height larger for the pedigree gramplet
+
 2008-02-28  Benny Malengier <benny.malengier@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py: improve (??) Pedigree Gramplet
 	* src/DataViews/GrampletView.py: add a no-wrap method
diff --git a/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py b/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
index a7e9f44d7..362b22819 100644
--- a/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
+++ b/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
@@ -989,4 +989,6 @@ register(type="gramplet",
          height=300,
          content = PedigreeGramplet,
          title=_("Pedigree"),
+         detached_width = 600,
+         detached_height = 400,
          )