diff --git a/ide/frames/files_options.lfm b/ide/frames/files_options.lfm
index b3055ef9fa..7af3b46b21 100644
--- a/ide/frames/files_options.lfm
+++ b/ide/frames/files_options.lfm
@@ -3,19 +3,21 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
   Height = 460
   Top = 0
   Width = 569
+  ChildSizing.LeftRightSpacing = 2
+  ChildSizing.TopBottomSpacing = 2
   ClientHeight = 460
   ClientWidth = 569
   TabOrder = 0
   Visible = False
-  DesignLeft = 558
-  DesignTop = 159
+  DesignLeft = 119
+  DesignTop = 158
   object MaxRecentOpenFilesLabel: TLabel
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = Owner
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 0
-    Width = 138
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 2
+    Width = 164
     Caption = 'MaxRecentOpenFilesLabel'
     ParentColor = False
   end
@@ -23,9 +25,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = lblCenter
     AnchorSideTop.Control = Owner
     Left = 287
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 0
-    Width = 146
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 2
+    Width = 174
     BorderSpacing.Left = 3
     Caption = 'MaxRecentProjectFilesLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -35,10 +37,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = MaxRecentOpenFilesSpin
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 19
-    Top = 44
-    Width = 195
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 18
+    Top = 42
+    Width = 227
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'OpenLastProjectAtStartCheckBox'
     TabOrder = 0
@@ -48,10 +50,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = OpenLastProjectAtStartCheckBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 19
-    Top = 63
-    Width = 180
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 18
+    Top = 60
+    Width = 207
     Caption = 'ShowCompileDialogCheckBox'
     OnChange = ShowCompileDialogCheckBoxChange
     TabOrder = 1
@@ -60,10 +62,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = AutoCloseCompileDialogCheckBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 111
-    Width = 82
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 106
+    Width = 101
     BorderSpacing.Top = 10
     Caption = 'LazarusDirLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -75,9 +77,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = LazarusDirComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 126
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 122
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -89,12 +91,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = LazarusDirLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = LazarusDirButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 126
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 122
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 3
     Text = 'LazarusDirComboBox'
   end
@@ -103,12 +105,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = CompilerPathLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = CompilerPathButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 170
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 165
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 4
     Text = 'CompilerPathComboBox'
   end
@@ -118,9 +120,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = CompilerPathComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 170
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 165
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -131,10 +133,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = LazarusDirComboBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 155
-    Width = 101
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 149
+    Width = 118
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'CompilerPathLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -144,12 +146,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = FPCSourceDirLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = FPCSourceDirButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 214
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 208
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 6
     Text = 'FPCSourceDirComboBox'
   end
@@ -159,9 +161,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = FPCSourceDirComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 214
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 208
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -172,10 +174,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = CompilerPathComboBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 199
-    Width = 100
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 192
+    Width = 118
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'FPCSourceDirLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -184,10 +186,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = FPCSourceDirComboBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 243
-    Width = 81
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 235
+    Width = 94
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'MakePathLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -196,10 +198,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = MakePathComboBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 287
-    Width = 92
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 278
+    Width = 110
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'TestBuildDirLabel'
     ParentColor = False
@@ -209,12 +211,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = MakePathLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = MakePathButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 258
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 251
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 8
     Text = 'MakePathComboBox'
   end
@@ -224,9 +226,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = MakePathComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 258
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 251
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -238,12 +240,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = TestBuildDirLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = TestBuildDirButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 302
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 294
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 10
     Text = 'TestBuildDirComboBox'
   end
@@ -253,9 +255,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = TestBuildDirComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 302
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 294
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -267,10 +269,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = ShowCompileDialogCheckBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 30
-    Height = 19
-    Top = 82
-    Width = 206
+    Left = 32
+    Height = 18
+    Top = 78
+    Width = 238
     BorderSpacing.Left = 30
     Caption = 'AutoCloseCompileDialogCheckBox'
     TabOrder = 12
@@ -279,10 +281,10 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideLeft.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideTop.Control = TestBuildDirComboBox
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 15
-    Top = 331
-    Width = 128
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 321
+    Width = 152
     Alignment = taRightJustify
     BorderSpacing.Top = 6
     Caption = 'CompilerMessagesLabel'
@@ -294,9 +296,9 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideBottom.Control = CompilerMessagesComboBox
     AnchorSideBottom.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 544
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 346
+    Left = 542
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 337
     Width = 25
     Anchors = [akTop, akRight, akBottom]
     Caption = '...'
@@ -308,12 +310,12 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Control = CompilerMessagesLabel
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = CompilerMessagesButton
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 346
-    Width = 544
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 21
+    Top = 337
+    Width = 540
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
-    ItemHeight = 15
+    ItemHeight = 0
     TabOrder = 14
     Text = 'CompilerMessagesComboBox'
   end
@@ -332,12 +334,13 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = lblCenter
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 0
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 15
-    Width = 282
+    Left = 2
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 20
+    Width = 278
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
     BorderSpacing.Right = 3
+    BorderSpacing.Around = 2
     TabOrder = 15
   end
   object MaxRecentProjectFilesSpin: TSpinEdit
@@ -346,12 +349,13 @@ object FilesOptionsFrame: TFilesOptionsFrame
     AnchorSideTop.Side = asrBottom
     AnchorSideRight.Control = Owner
     AnchorSideRight.Side = asrBottom
-    Left = 287
-    Height = 23
-    Top = 15
-    Width = 282
+    Left = 289
+    Height = 16
+    Top = 20
+    Width = 278
     Anchors = [akTop, akLeft, akRight]
     BorderSpacing.Left = 3
+    BorderSpacing.Around = 2
     TabOrder = 16
   end
 end