diff --git a/BasicPanel.qml b/BasicPanel.qml
index 3d2d45d1..2826f581 100644
--- a/BasicPanel.qml
+++ b/BasicPanel.qml
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ Rectangle {
                 height: 20
                 font.family: "Arial"
                 font.pixelSize: 12
-                font.letterSpacing: -1
                 elide: Text.ElideRight
                 horizontalAlignment: Text.AlignLeft
                 verticalAlignment: Text.AlignBottom
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@ Rectangle {
                 height: 20
                 font.family: "Arial"
                 font.pixelSize: 18
-                font.letterSpacing: -1
                 elide: Text.ElideRight
                 horizontalAlignment: Text.AlignLeft
                 verticalAlignment: Text.AlignBottom