diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c256ad4..63718c5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 lubuntu-default-settings (1.9) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
+  [ Simon Quigley ]
   * We use Falkon now, not Qupzilla (LP: #1786986).
 
+  [ Walter Lapchynski ]
+  * Set qterminal window size to upstream default. (LP: #1786978) 
+
  -- Simon Quigley <tsimonq2@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 14 Aug 2018 17:25:37 -0500
 
 lubuntu-default-settings (1.8) cosmic; urgency=medium
diff --git a/debian/patches/qterminal-window-size.patch b/debian/patches/qterminal-window-size.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff5a9be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/qterminal-window-size.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Description: Set qterminal window size to upstream default.
+Author: Walter Lapchynski <wxl@ubuntu.com>
+Bug: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1786978 
+--- a/src/etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu/qterminal.org/qterminal.ini
++++ b/src/etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu/qterminal.org/qterminal.ini
+@@ -3,3 +3,6 @@ ConfirmMultilinePaste=true
+ HideTabBarWithOnlyOneTab=true
+ fontFamily=Ubuntu Mono
+ fontSize=14
++
++[MainWindow]
++size=@Size(800 600)
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6aa4ccc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+qterminal-window-size.patch