diff -Naur xfce4-netload-plugin-1.0.0~/panel-plugin/netload.c xfce4-netload-plugin-1.0.0/panel-plugin/netload.c
--- xfce4-netload-plugin-1.0.0~/panel-plugin/netload.c	2010-12-08 03:46:41.000000000 +0100
+++ xfce4-netload-plugin-1.0.0/panel-plugin/netload.c	2011-02-17 21:08:49.658516685 +0100
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@
                        GTK_WIDGET(global->monitor->label),
                        FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
-    gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(global->monitor->box), 2);
+    gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(global->monitor->box), BORDER / 2);
     gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(global->monitor->box));
 
     for (i = 0; i < SUM; i++)