diff --git a/src/core/operations/GenerateQRCode.mjs b/src/core/operations/GenerateQRCode.mjs
index 080a24da..d3e1ee3b 100644
--- a/src/core/operations/GenerateQRCode.mjs
+++ b/src/core/operations/GenerateQRCode.mjs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class GenerateQRCode extends Operation {
             {
                 "name": "Margin (num modules)",
                 "type": "number",
-                "value": 2,
+                "value": 4,
                 "min": 0
             },
             {