diff --git a/src/gtkgui.glade b/src/gtkgui.glade
index 143b72cbc..b6add9a77 100644
--- a/src/gtkgui.glade
+++ b/src/gtkgui.glade
@@ -9987,8 +9987,7 @@ Custom</property>
   <child>
     <widget class="GtkNotebook" id="chat_notebook">
       <property name="visible">True</property>
-      <property name="can_focus">True</property>
-      <property name="show_tabs">True</property>
+      <property name="show_tabs">False</property>
       <property name="show_border">False</property>
       <property name="tab_pos">GTK_POS_TOP</property>
       <property name="scrollable">True</property>