diff --git a/scripts/ui/login_screen.gd b/scripts/ui/login_screen.gd
index 6d26195..a1e9493 100644
--- a/scripts/ui/login_screen.gd
+++ b/scripts/ui/login_screen.gd
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ func _build_ui() -> void:
 	large_icon.stretch_mode = TextureRect.STRETCH_KEEP_ASPECT_CENTERED
 	brand_row.add_child(large_icon)
 	var wordmark := VBoxContainer.new()
+	wordmark.size_flags_vertical = Control.SIZE_SHRINK_CENTER
 	wordmark.add_theme_constant_override("separation", 4)
 	brand_row.add_child(wordmark)
 	var name_row := HBoxContainer.new()