diff --git a/js/navbar.js b/js/navbar.js
index f396681..30ae030 100644
--- a/js/navbar.js
+++ b/js/navbar.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function collapseSidebar() {
 }
 
 function sidebarOpen() {
-  document.getElementById("sidebar").style.width = "40%";
+  document.getElementById("sidebar").style.width = "50%";
   document.getElementById("sidebar_open_short").style.display = "none";
   document.getElementById("sidebar_close_short").style.display = "block";
 }