diff --git a/docs/spmenu.conf b/docs/spmenu.conf
index 5cc40f7..e352c41 100644
--- a/docs/spmenu.conf
+++ b/docs/spmenu.conf
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ spmenu = {
               fast                = 1; // Grab keyboard before matching entries (0/1)
               type                = 1; // Allow typing (0/1)
               password            = 0; // Don't read standard input and replace all characters with the password character (0/1)
+              width               = 0.3; // Width reserved for user input (menu width * <width>)
             }
   );
 
diff --git a/libs/conf/config.c b/libs/conf/config.c
index 698465d..c65ee06 100644
--- a/libs/conf/config.c
+++ b/libs/conf/config.c
@@ -708,6 +708,7 @@ void conf_init(void) {
             config_setting_lookup_int(conf, "fast", &fast); // spmenu.input.fast
             config_setting_lookup_int(conf, "type", &type); // spmenu.input.type
             config_setting_lookup_int(conf, "password", &passwd); // spmenu.input.password
+            config_setting_lookup_float(conf, "width", &inputwidth); // spmenu.input.width
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/libs/options.h b/libs/options.h
index 3511915..dec890b 100644
--- a/libs/options.h
+++ b/libs/options.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ static int loadconfig                  = 1; /* Load configuration (~/.config/spm
 static int loadtheme                   = 1; /* Load theme (~/.config/spmenu/theme.conf) on runtime */
 static int loadbinds                   = 1; /* Load keybind file (~/.config/spmenu/binds.conf) on runtime */
 static int mon                         = -1; /* Monitor to run spmenu on */
+static int managed                     = 0; /* Let your window manager manage spmenu? */
 
 /* Wayland options */
 static int scrolldistance              = 512; /* Distance to scroll for a scroll action to count */
@@ -25,13 +26,13 @@ static int alpha                       = 1; /* Enable alpha */
 static int menuposition                = 2; /* Position of the menu (0: Bottom, 1: Top, 2: Center */
 static int menupaddingv                = 0; /* Vertical padding inside the menu (px) */
 static int menupaddingh                = 0; /* Horizontal padding inside the menu (px) */
-static int menuwidth                   = 0; /* spmenu width */
+static int menuwidth                   = 0; /* spmenu window width */
 static int menumarginv                 = 0; /* Vertical padding around the menu */
 static int menumarginh                 = 0; /* Horizontal padding around the menu */
 static int centerwidth                 = 1000; /* Width when centered */
+static double inputwidth               = 0.3; /* Width reserved for input text, (Menu width * input width) */
 static int xpos                        = 0; /* X position to offset spmenu */
 static int ypos                        = 0; /* Y position to offset spmenu */
-static int managed                     = 0; /* Let your window manager manage spmenu? */
 
 /* Powerline options */
 static int powerlineprompt             = 1; /* Enable powerline for the prompt */
diff --git a/spmenu.c b/spmenu.c
index d3f7abd..4274e09 100644
--- a/spmenu.c
+++ b/spmenu.c
@@ -491,7 +491,9 @@ void resizeclient(void) {
  * items.
  */
 void get_width(void) {
-    sp.inputw = sp.mw / 3;
+    sp.inputw = sp.mw * inputwidth;
+
+    fprintf(stderr, "%f\n", inputwidth);
 }
 
 void get_mh(void) {