diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dependents.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dependents.cc
index 109315ff4b..b5b7bb3fa2 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dependents.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dependents.cc
@@ -586,9 +586,11 @@ ARDOUR_UI::livetrax_setup_windows ()
 	livetrax_edit_hscrollbar->show ();
 	vb->pack_start (livetrax_section_pane, true, true);
 
+	livetrax_editor_bar.pack_start (*vb, true, true, 12);
+
 	livetrax_section_pane.set_divider(0, 0.99);
 
-	livetrax_mixer_bar.pack_start (mixer->contents(), true, true);
+	livetrax_mixer_bar.pack_start (mixer->contents(), true, true, 12);
 
 	we_have_dependents ();