diff --git a/src/js/familyTree.tw b/src/js/familyTree.tw
index 8175f024e9b1e63fb1868510dacb37324d034faf..542759c09251609a28e52351ca95af51e517f524 100644
--- a/src/js/familyTree.tw
+++ b/src/js/familyTree.tw
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ window.renderFamilyTree = function(slaves, filterID) {
 				}
 				return d.name + '('+ssym+')';
 			})
-			.attr('dy', -5)
-			.attr('dx', function(d) { return -(6*d.name.length)/2; })
+			.attr('dy', 4)
+			.attr('dx', function(d) { return -(8*d.name.length)/2; })
 			.attr('class', 'node-text')
 			.style('fill', function(d) {
 				if(d.is_mother && d.is_father) {