diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 55aeb72c..cec61992 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ inputs:
   # Specify one value (for both width and height) or two values (one for width and one for height)
   config_padding:
     description: Image padding
-    default: 16, 16 + 13%
+    default: 16, 16 + 9%
   
   # Metrics output format
   config_output:
diff --git a/settings.example.json b/settings.example.json
index 60dfc593..aeea6085 100644
--- a/settings.example.json
+++ b/settings.example.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   "debug.headless": false,         "//": "Debug puppeteer process",
   "mocked": false,                 "//": "Use mocked data instead of live APIs (use 'force' to use mocked token even if real token are defined)",
   "repositories": 100,             "//": "Number of repositories to use",
-  "padding": ["16", "16 + 13%"],    "//": "Image padding (default)",
+  "padding": ["16", "16 + 9%"],    "//": "Image padding (default)",
   "hosted": {
     "by": "",                      "//": "Web instance host (displayed in footer)",
     "link": "",                    "//": "Web instance host link (displayed in footer)"