diff --git a/cmake_modules/FindLibClang.cmake b/cmake_modules/FindLibClang.cmake
index 9bd4408..bd14c0d 100644
--- a/cmake_modules/FindLibClang.cmake
+++ b/cmake_modules/FindLibClang.cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
 #               Known LLVM release numbers.
 
 # most recent versions come first
-set(LIBCLANG_KNOWN_LLVM_VERSIONS 3.9
+set(LIBCLANG_KNOWN_LLVM_VERSIONS 3.9.0
+  3.9
   3.8.1
   3.8.0
   3.8
diff --git a/src/files.h b/src/files.h
index e399b65..74ce62e 100644
--- a/src/files.h
+++ b/src/files.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const std::string default_config_file = R"RAW({
         "font_comment": "Use \"\" for default font, and for instance \"Monospace 12\" to also set size",)RAW"
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 R"RAW(
-        "font": "Menlo 12",)RAW"
+        "font": "Menlo 9",)RAW"
 #else
 #ifdef _WIN32
 R"RAW(