diff --git a/static/js/pad_editbar.js b/static/js/pad_editbar.js
index 07ff2a197..28e15808b 100644
--- a/static/js/pad_editbar.js
+++ b/static/js/pad_editbar.js
@@ -105,10 +105,12 @@ var padeditbar = (function(){
             // increase the size of the editbar
             $('#editbar').animate({height:'72px'});
             $('#editorcontainerbox').animate({top:'72px'});
+            // hide the users
+            $('#users').hide();
             // get the pad url
             padurl = document.location;
             // change the div contents to include the pad url in an input box
-            $('#embed').html('<div id="embedcode">Embed code:<input id="embedinput" type="text" value="<iframe src='+padurl+'></iframe>"></div>');
+            $('#embed').html('<div id="embedcode">Embed code:<input id="embedinput" type="text" value="<iframe src=&quot;'+padurl+'&quot; width=500 height=400>"</iframe>></div>');
             $('#embed').show();
           }
           else