diff --git a/GameData/ConformalDecals/Parts/decal-text.cfg b/GameData/ConformalDecals/Parts/decal-text.cfg
index 37df801..1f92cb5 100644
--- a/GameData/ConformalDecals/Parts/decal-text.cfg
+++ b/GameData/ConformalDecals/Parts/decal-text.cfg
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ PART
     useBaseNormal = true
     scaleMode = MINIMUM
 
+    defaultScale = 0.2
     defaultDepth = 0.2
     defaultCutoff = 0.5
   }
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 671d31f..3dcd088 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 v0.2.4
+------
 - Fixes:
  - Fixed red text appearing on planets due to KSP bug by clearing render textures afterwards.
  - Fixed fonts not saving correctly.
 - Changes:
  - Lowered step size for decal size and depth to 1cm.
  - Changed default max size to 10m.
+ - Changed default text decal size to 0.2m
  - Text decals now show as a circle if they contain only whitespace.
 
 v0.2.3