diff --git a/tutorials/intermediate/constrainedlayout_guide.py b/tutorials/intermediate/constrainedlayout_guide.py
index b1888d548522..53b03c086875 100644
--- a/tutorials/intermediate/constrainedlayout_guide.py
+++ b/tutorials/intermediate/constrainedlayout_guide.py
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ def example_plot(ax, fontsize=12, nodec=False):
 for ax in axs.flatten()[:-1]:
     ax.plot(np.arange(10))
 axs[1, 1].plot(np.arange(10), label='This is a plot')
-leg = axs[1, 1].legend(loc='center left', bbox_to_anchor=(0.8, 0.5))
+leg = axs[1, 1].legend(loc='center left', bbox_to_anchor=(0.4, 0.3))
 leg.set_in_layout(False)
 wanttoprint = False
 if wanttoprint:
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ def example_plot(ax, fontsize=12, nodec=False):
 lines = axs[1, 1].plot(np.arange(10), label='This is a plot')
 labels = [l.get_label() for l in lines]
 leg = fig.legend(lines, labels, loc='center left',
-                 bbox_to_anchor=(0.8, 0.5), bbox_transform=axs[1, 1].transAxes)
+                 bbox_to_anchor=(0.4, 0.3), bbox_transform=axs[1, 1].transAxes)
 
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 # Padding and Spacing