diff --git a/dunstrc b/dunstrc
index fee2a79..df23c16 100644
--- a/dunstrc
+++ b/dunstrc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [global]
-    font = Monospace-10
+    font = Monospace 8
 
     # allow a small subset of html markup:
     # <b>bold</b>
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     #   %I  iconname (without its path)
     #   %p  progress value if set ([  0%] to [100%]) or nothing
     # Markup is allowed
-    format = "%s\n%b"
+    format = "<b>%s</b>\n%b"
 
     # Sort messages by urgency
     sort = yes
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 
     # Draw a line of 'separatpr_height' pixel height between two notifications.
     # Set to 0 to disable
-    separator_height = 2;
+    separator_height = 2
 
     # padding between text and separator
     padding = 8