diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggermainwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggermainwindow.cpp
index 0b523eb40fa..c8fc6ee3306 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggermainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggermainwindow.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ void DebuggerMainWindow::finalizeSetup()
     hbox->addWidget(m_perspectiveChooser);
     hbox->addWidget(m_controlsStackWidget);
     hbox->addWidget(m_statusLabel);
-    hbox->addStretch();
+    hbox->addStretch(1);
     hbox->addWidget(new Utils::StyledSeparator);
     hbox->addWidget(viewButton);