diff --git a/src/zen/tabs/zen-tabs/vertical-tabs.css b/src/zen/tabs/zen-tabs/vertical-tabs.css
index 527b16c82..5e7981054 100644
--- a/src/zen/tabs/zen-tabs/vertical-tabs.css
+++ b/src/zen/tabs/zen-tabs/vertical-tabs.css
@@ -1255,6 +1255,9 @@
   transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
   opacity: 1;
   grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(max(23.7%, 48px), 1fr));
+  &[data-hack-type='1'] {
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(max(30%, 48px), auto));
+  }
   &[data-hack-type='2'] {
     grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(max(23.7%, 48px), 1fr) minmax(max(23.7%, 48px), 1fr));
   }
diff --git a/src/zen/workspaces/ZenWorkspaces.mjs b/src/zen/workspaces/ZenWorkspaces.mjs
index bdf71e02e..21dd9806c 100644
--- a/src/zen/workspaces/ZenWorkspaces.mjs
+++ b/src/zen/workspaces/ZenWorkspaces.mjs
@@ -2396,7 +2396,9 @@ var ZenWorkspaces = new (class extends ZenMultiWindowFeature {
         const essentialContainer = this.getEssentialsSection(workspaceObject.containerTabId);
         const essentialNumChildren = essentialContainer.children.length;
         let essentialHackType = 0;
-        if (essentialNumChildren % 2 === 0) {
+        if (essentialNumChildren === 6) {
+          essentialHackType = 1;
+        } else if (essentialNumChildren % 2 === 0) {
           essentialHackType = 2;
         }
         if (essentialHackType > 0) {