diff --git a/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_backend.py b/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_backend.py
index 597787d..3f056e3 100644
--- a/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_backend.py
+++ b/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_backend.py
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ class Controller(htmlPy.Object):
         "minimal": "minimal.html",
     }
 
-    dict_tmpl_size = {
-        "default": (150, 80),
-        "minimal": (50, 50)
-    }
-
     def __init__(self, app_gui):
         super(Controller, self).__init__()
         self.i = 0
@@ -40,10 +35,6 @@ class Controller(htmlPy.Object):
             raise TypeError("template name must be valid, one of these: {allowed_tmpl_names}".format(
                 allowed_tmpl_names=(", ".join(self.dict_tmpl.keys()))))
 
-        # set correct width, height
-        # self.app_gui.window.minimumWidth, self.app_gui.window.minimumHeight = (0, 0)
-        self.app_gui.width, self.app_gui.height = self.dict_tmpl_size.get(self.app_gui.tmpl_name)
-
     @htmlPy.Slot()
     def redraw(self):
         redis_db = redis.StrictRedis(host='localhost', port=REDIS_PORT, db=0)
diff --git a/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_frontend.py b/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_frontend.py
index ed3f189..636df06 100644
--- a/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_frontend.py
+++ b/pytest_gui_status/status_gui/gui_frontend.py
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ import argparse
 # Import back-end functionalities
 from gui_backend import Controller
 
+dict_tmpl_size = {
+    "default": (150, 80),
+    "minimal": (50, 50)
+}
+
 
 def main():
     arg_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
@@ -32,7 +37,10 @@ def main():
     app.window.setWindowFlags(QtCore.Qt.WindowTitleHint)
     # app.window.setWindowFlags(app.window.windowFlags() & ~QtCore.Qt.WindowMaximizeButtonHint)
     app.window.setWindowFlags(app.window.windowFlags() | QtCore.Qt.WindowStaysOnTopHint)
+    app.tmpl_name = app_tmpl
 
+    # set correct width, height
+    app.width, app.height = dict_tmpl_size.get(app.tmpl_name)
     screen_geo = QApplication.desktop().availableGeometry()
     screen_topright = screen_geo.topRight()
     app.x_pos = (screen_topright.x() - 20) - app.width
@@ -43,7 +51,6 @@ def main():
     app.static_path = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "static/")
     app.template_path = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "tmpl/")
     app.dir_name = dir_name
-    app.tmpl_name = app_tmpl
 
     # Register back-end functionalities
     # allow minimal tmpl with sys.arg