diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 615c4b88c48..c8be59cc7ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ Note that this project **does not** adhere to [Semantic Versioning](http://semve
 
 ### Fixed
 
+- We fixed the display of the entries number in groups tab. [8797](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/8797)
 - We fixed an issue where importing from XMP would fail for certain PDFs [#9383](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/9383)
 - We fixed the readability of the file field in the dark dark theme [#9340](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/9340)
 - We fixed that sorting of entries in the maintable by special fields is updated immediately [#9334](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/9334)
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/groups/GroupTreeView.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/groups/GroupTreeView.java
index dabccd9204b..cb68a50c477 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/groups/GroupTreeView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/groups/GroupTreeView.java
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ private void createNodes() {
         mainColumn.setResizable(true);
         numberColumn = new TreeTableColumn<>();
         numberColumn.getStyleClass().add("numberColumn");
-        numberColumn.setMinWidth(40d);
-        numberColumn.setMaxWidth(40d);
-        numberColumn.setPrefWidth(40d);
+        numberColumn.setMinWidth(50d);
+        numberColumn.setMaxWidth(60d);
+        numberColumn.setPrefWidth(50d);
         numberColumn.setResizable(false);
         expansionNodeColumn = new TreeTableColumn<>();
         expansionNodeColumn.getStyleClass().add("expansionNodeColumn");