--- a/tuikit/editbox.py	Thu Jan 10 00:03:34 2013 +0100
+++ b/tuikit/editbox.py	Fri Jan 18 22:36:50 2013 +0100
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 
 
 class EditBox(Widget):
-    def __init__(self, width=20, height=20, text=''):
-        Widget.__init__(self, width, height)
-
+    def __init__(self, text=''):
+        Widget.__init__(self)
+        self._default_size.update(20, 20)
         self.allow_focus = True
 
         self.xofs = 0