diff --git a/core/src/main/res/xml/kiwix_widget_provider_info.xml b/core/src/main/res/xml/kiwix_widget_provider_info.xml
index 0e640cd9c..bf8db1987 100644
--- a/core/src/main/res/xml/kiwix_widget_provider_info.xml
+++ b/core/src/main/res/xml/kiwix_widget_provider_info.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   android:initialLayout="@layout/kiwix_search_widget"
   android:minWidth="250dp"
   android:minHeight="40dp"
-  android:minResizeWidth="250dp"
+  android:minResizeWidth="50dp"
   android:minResizeHeight="40dp"
   android:previewImage="@drawable/search_widget_preview"
   android:resizeMode="horizontal|vertical"