diff --git a/misc-utils/findmnt.c b/misc-utils/findmnt.c
index 9ac7c460c..476263c27 100644
--- a/misc-utils/findmnt.c
+++ b/misc-utils/findmnt.c
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ static struct colinfo infos[FINDMNT_NCOLUMNS] = {
 	[COL_ACTION]       = { "ACTION",         10, TT_FL_STRICTWIDTH, N_("action detected by --poll") },
 	[COL_OLD_OPTIONS]  = { "OLD-OPTIONS",  0.10, TT_FL_TRUNC, N_("old mount options saved by --poll") },
 	[COL_OLD_TARGET]   = { "OLD-TARGET",   0.30, 0, N_("old mountpoint saved by --poll") },
-	[COL_SIZE]         = { "SIZE",            8, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size") },
-	[COL_AVAIL]        = { "AVAIL",           8, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size available") },
-	[COL_USED]         = { "USED",            8, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size used") },
-	[COL_USEPERC]      = { "USE%",            8, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem use percentage") },
+	[COL_SIZE]         = { "SIZE",            5, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size") },
+	[COL_AVAIL]        = { "AVAIL",           5, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size available") },
+	[COL_USED]         = { "USED",            5, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem size used") },
+	[COL_USEPERC]      = { "USE%",            3, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("filesystem use percentage") },
 };
 
 /* global flags */
diff --git a/misc-utils/lsblk.c b/misc-utils/lsblk.c
index 9c0be2749..4ff0102db 100644
--- a/misc-utils/lsblk.c
+++ b/misc-utils/lsblk.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static struct colinfo infos[] = {
 	[COL_RM]     = { "RM",      1, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("removable device") },
 	[COL_ROTA]   = { "ROTA",    1, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("rotational device") },
 	[COL_MODEL]  = { "MODEL",   0.1, TT_FL_TRUNC, N_("device identifier") },
-	[COL_SIZE]   = { "SIZE",    6, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("size of the device") },
+	[COL_SIZE]   = { "SIZE",    5, TT_FL_RIGHT, N_("size of the device") },
 	[COL_STATE]  = { "STATE",   7, TT_FL_TRUNC, N_("state of the device") },
 	[COL_OWNER]  = { "OWNER",   0.1, TT_FL_TRUNC, N_("user name"), },
 	[COL_GROUP]  = { "GROUP",   0.1, TT_FL_TRUNC, N_("group name") },