diff --git a/lua/notify/stages/static.lua b/lua/notify/stages/static.lua
index c3c498d..de05cdc 100644
--- a/lua/notify/stages/static.lua
+++ b/lua/notify/stages/static.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ return function(direction)
     end,
     function()
       return {
-        col = { vim.opt.columns:get() },
+        col = vim.opt.columns:get(),
         time = true,
       }
     end,