diff --git a/nbcl/config/config.example.nbcl b/nbcl/config/config.example.nbcl
index c64cacb..50c8a8f 100644
--- a/nbcl/config/config.example.nbcl
+++ b/nbcl/config/config.example.nbcl
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Example config  
 
 const panel_height = 27
-const panel_width = 1366
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+const panel_width = 1366
+const panel_windowtitle_maxchars = 45
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diff --git a/nbcl/panel/panel_section_center.nbcl b/nbcl/panel/panel_section_center.nbcl
index 0275b4c..03ad283 100644
--- a/nbcl/panel/panel_section_center.nbcl
+++ b/nbcl/panel/panel_section_center.nbcl
@@ -8,7 +8,15 @@ fn panel_center() {
 		halign = "center"
 		
 		Label {
+			widget_name = "active_window_title"
+			class = "active_window_title"
 			height = config.panel_height
+			unindent = true
+			wrap = false
+			lines = 1
+			truncate = true 
+			truncate_left = false
+			limit_width = config.panel_windowtitle_maxchars
 			text = global("xdistate").mutate(|val|{
 				json.parse(val).window_title
 			})