--- aptdaemon/gtk3widgets.py	2016-11-02 15:46:00.657202720 +0100
+++ aptdaemon/gtk3widgets.py.new	2016-11-02 15:45:57.209161979 +0100
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@
         self.download_scrolled.set_policy(Gtk.PolicyType.NEVER,
                                           Gtk.PolicyType.AUTOMATIC)
         self.download_scrolled.add(self.download_view)
+        self.download_scrolled.set_min_content_height(300)
         hbox = Gtk.HBox()
         hbox.pack_start(self.download_scrolled, True, True, 0)
         if self.terminal: