diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/generic_pluginui.cc b/gtk2_ardour/generic_pluginui.cc
index 1bd682a0a8..8530486c83 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/generic_pluginui.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/generic_pluginui.cc
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "widgets/tooltips.h"
 
 #include "plugin_ui.h"
+#include "plugin_display.h"
 #include "gui_thread.h"
 #include "automation_controller.h"
 #include "gain_meter.h"
@@ -527,6 +528,12 @@ GenericPluginUI::automatic_layout (const std::vector<ControlUI*>& control_uis)
 	} else {
 		delete output_table;
 	}
+
+	if (plugin->has_inline_display ()) {
+		PluginDisplay* pd = manage (new PluginDisplay (plugin, 300));
+		pd->set_name("inside gui");
+		hpacker.pack_end (*pd, true, true);
+	}
 	show_all();
 
 }
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/plugin_display.cc b/gtk2_ardour/plugin_display.cc
index 73960b1f6a..ed95e9aa5a 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/plugin_display.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/plugin_display.cc
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ PluginDisplay::on_button_release_event (GdkEventButton *ev)
 void
 PluginDisplay::on_size_request (Gtk::Requisition* req)
 {
-	req->width = 56;
+	req->width = 300;
 	req->height = _cur_height;
 }