1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index d9c4470..43267d6 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ initfont(const char *fontstr) {
 	&& !(dc.font.xfont = XftFontOpenName(dpy, screen, "fixed")))
 		die("error, cannot load font: '%s'\n", fontstr);
 
-	dc.font.ascent = dc.font.xfont->ascent + 3;
+	dc.font.ascent = dc.font.xfont->ascent + statusbarpadding;
 	dc.font.descent = dc.font.xfont->descent;
  	dc.font.height = dc.font.ascent + dc.font.descent;
 }