diff --git a/src/components/IssueCreate.vue b/src/components/IssueCreate.vue
index 99f0f90..347eb64 100644
--- a/src/components/IssueCreate.vue
+++ b/src/components/IssueCreate.vue
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ const onCreate = async () => {
   newIssue.title = ''
   showForm.value = false
 }
+
+const onCancel = () => {
+  showForm.value = false
+}
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -54,15 +58,16 @@ const onCreate = async () => {
           placeholder="Describe your issue"
           autofocus
           @keyup.enter="onCreate"
+          @keyup.esc="onCancel"
         />
         <v-btn density="compact" variant="tonal" text="Create" @click="onCreate" />
-        <v-btn density="compact" variant="text" icon="mdi-close" @click="showForm = false" />
+        <v-btn density="compact" variant="text" icon="mdi-close" @click="onCancel" />
       </div>
     </template>
   </v-list-item>
   <v-list-item v-else-if="showForm && !current">
     <div>
-      <v-alert closable density="compact" @click:close="showForm = false">
+      <v-alert closable density="compact" @click:close="onCancel">
         Select or create project
         <router-link class="text-decoration-none text-link text-capitalize" to="/settings/projects">HERE</router-link>.
       </v-alert>
diff --git a/src/views/HomeView.vue b/src/views/HomeView.vue
index ac72525..f19ee8e 100644
--- a/src/views/HomeView.vue
+++ b/src/views/HomeView.vue
@@ -46,7 +46,13 @@ async function loadMyIssues(userId: string, projectId: string | null) {
   const requestId = ++myIssuesRequestId
   loadingMyIssues.value = true
   try {
-    const res = await issueStore.list({ page: 1, limit: 50, assigneeId: userId, projectId, status: ACTIVE_STATUSES })
+    const res = await issueStore.list({
+      page: 1,
+      limit: 7,
+      assigneeId: userId,
+      projectId: projectId,
+      status: ACTIVE_STATUSES,
+    })
     if (requestId !== myIssuesRequestId) return
     myIssues.value = res.list
   } finally {
@@ -233,7 +239,7 @@ function onClickCard(status?: string) {
             </v-card-title>
             <v-divider />
             <v-list v-if="projects.length" density="compact">
-              <v-list-item v-for="project in projects.slice(0, 6)" :key="project.id" @click="openProject(project)">
+              <v-list-item v-for="project in projects.slice(0, 7)" :key="project.id" @click="openProject(project)">
                 <label-text :label="project.key" :text="project.name" />
               </v-list-item>
             </v-list>