diff --git a/src/ListModel.py b/src/ListModel.py
index 34dd66896..d3b106665 100644
--- a/src/ListModel.py
+++ b/src/ListModel.py
@@ -42,13 +42,14 @@ class ListModel:
                 column.set_resizable(gtk.TRUE)
             cnum = cnum + 1
             tree.append_column(column)
-            if cnum == 1:
-                column.clicked()
-
-        cnum = 0
+            
+        num = 0
         for name in dlist:
-            column = tree.get_column(cnum)
+            column = tree.get_column(num)
             column.set_sort_column_id(name[1])
+            if num == 0:
+                column.clicked()
+            num = num + 1
 
         if select_func:
             self.selection.connect('changed',select_func)
diff --git a/src/gramps.glade b/src/gramps.glade
index 38994a2c6..282debb81 100644
--- a/src/gramps.glade
+++ b/src/gramps.glade
@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@
 		      <property name="show_border">True</property>
 		      <property name="tab_pos">GTK_POS_BOTTOM</property>
 		      <property name="scrollable">False</property>
-		      <property name="tab_hborder">2</property>
+		      <property name="tab_hborder">4</property>
 		      <property name="tab_vborder">2</property>
 		      <property name="enable_popup">False</property>
 		      <signal name="switch_page" handler="on_alpha_switch_page" last_modification_time="Sat, 09 Nov 2002 22:11:07 GMT"/>