diff --git a/codemp/cgame/cg_xcvar.h b/codemp/cgame/cg_xcvar.h
index e1b6b90a90..c18a665c55 100644
--- a/codemp/cgame/cg_xcvar.h
+++ b/codemp/cgame/cg_xcvar.h
@@ -413,8 +413,8 @@ XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeed,				            "0",				NULL,					    CVAR_ARCHIVE )
 XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedX,				        "0",				NULL,					    CVAR_ARCHIVE )
 XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedY,				        "0",				NULL,					    CVAR_ARCHIVE )
 XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedAlignment,				"0",				NULL,					    CVAR_ARCHIVE )
-XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedIconSize,                 "24",               NULL,                       CVAR_ARCHIVE )
-XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedTextSize,                 "2",               NULL,                       CVAR_ARCHIVE )
+XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedIconSize,                 "12",               NULL,                       CVAR_ARCHIVE )
+XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedTextSize,                 "0.8",               NULL,                      CVAR_ARCHIVE )
 XCVAR_DEF( cg_killfeedColors,                   "0",                NULL,                       CVAR_ARCHIVE )
 
 
diff --git a/codemp/cgame/hud_obituary.c b/codemp/cgame/hud_obituary.c
index a60b74b6e8..b7173d6035 100644
--- a/codemp/cgame/hud_obituary.c
+++ b/codemp/cgame/hud_obituary.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void HUD_DrawObituary(void) {
     else
         textScale = OBITUARY_TEXT_SIZE;
 
-    y = kfYOffset;
+    y = 10.0f + kfYOffset;
     padding = OBITUARY_PADDING_SCALAR;
     iconWidth = (iconSize * cgs.widthRatioCoef);
     iconHeight = iconSize;
@@ -182,10 +182,10 @@ void HUD_DrawObituary(void) {
         //offset the allignment
         switch (killfeedAlignment){
             case KF_RIGHT:
-                x = SCREEN_WIDTH - totalWidth + kfXOffset;
+                x = SCREEN_WIDTH - totalWidth - (10.0f + kfXOffset) * cgs.widthRatioCoef;
                 break;
             case KF_LEFT:
-                x = 0.0f + kfXOffset;
+                x = (10.0f + kfXOffset) * cgs.widthRatioCoef;
                 break;
             case KF_CENTER:
                 x = (SCREEN_WIDTH - totalWidth) * 0.5f + kfXOffset;
@@ -202,12 +202,12 @@ void HUD_DrawObituary(void) {
         }
         trap->R_SetColor(wepColor);
         CG_DrawPic(x + boxCenterX - 0.5f * iconWidth, boxCenterY - 0.5f * iconHeight, iconWidth, iconHeight, deathIcon);
-        x += (boxCenterX * 2.0f);
         trap->R_SetColor(NULL);
+        x += (boxCenterX * 2.0f);
         CG_FillRect(x, y, victimTextWidth + xPadding, maxHeight + yPadding, victimColor);
         CG_Text_Paint(x + (0.5f * xPadding), victimTextStartY, textScale, color, cgs.clientinfo[p->victim].name, 0, 0, 0, FONT_MEDIUM);
 
-        y += (2.0f * boxCenterY) + yPadding;
+        y += boxCenterY + yPadding;
     }
 }