diff --git a/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaConverterWindow.cpp b/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaConverterWindow.cpp
index 423a11b268..58d644bbb5 100644
--- a/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaConverterWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaConverterWindow.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ MediaConverterWindow::MediaConverterWindow(BRect frame)
 	fInfoBox = new BBox(B_FANCY_BORDER, fInfoView);
 	fInfoBox->SetExplicitAlignment(BAlignment(B_ALIGN_USE_FULL_WIDTH,
 			B_ALIGN_USE_FULL_HEIGHT));
-	fInfoBox->SetExplicitMaxSize(BSize(B_SIZE_UNLIMITED, B_SIZE_UNSET));
 
 	float padding = be_control_look->DefaultItemSpacing();
 
@@ -232,6 +231,7 @@ MediaConverterWindow::MediaConverterWindow(BRect frame)
 			.SetInsets(padding, 0, padding, padding)
 			.Add(fStatus, 0, 0)
 			.Add(fFileStatus, 0, 1)
+			.Add(BSpaceLayoutItem::CreateGlue(), 1, 0)
 			.Add(fPreviewButton, 2, 0)
 			.Add(fConvertButton, 3, 0)
 		.End()
diff --git a/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaFileInfoView.cpp b/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaFileInfoView.cpp
index dd870c6a7c..7eae04aac0 100644
--- a/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaFileInfoView.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/mediaconverter/MediaFileInfoView.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ MediaFileInfoView::MinSize()
 BSize
 MediaFileInfoView::MaxSize()
 {
-	return fMinSize;
+	return BSize(B_SIZE_UNLIMITED, fMinSize.height);
 }