diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index 9fc756f..98db3bf 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ One will be created if none exist."
 ;; variables
 (setq compilation-scroll-output t                ; M-x compile
       dictionary-server "dict.org"               ; M-x dictionary-search
-      fill-column 68                             ; M-x auto-fill-mode
+      fill-column 74                             ; M-x auto-fill-mode
       gnus-select-method '(nnimap "disroot.org") ; M-x gnus
       wdired-allow-to-change-permissions t)      ; M-x dired C-x C-q