diff --git a/res/layout/note_edit.xml b/res/layout/note_edit.xml
index 10b2aa7..5f46a18 100755
--- a/res/layout/note_edit.xml
+++ b/res/layout/note_edit.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@
 
                 <LinearLayout
                     android:layout_width="fill_parent"
-                    android:layout_height="fill_parent">
+                    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
+                    android:orientation="vertical">
 
                     <net.micode.notes.ui.NoteEditText
                         android:id="@+id/note_edit_view"