diff --git a/aider/coder.py b/aider/coder.py
index 4fd998708..fb2d1e35a 100755
--- a/aider/coder.py
+++ b/aider/coder.py
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ class Coder:
                     show_resp = self.resp
                     if self.main_model == Models.GPT35:
                         try:
-                            show_resp = self.update_files_gpt35(self.resp, just_diffs=True)
+                            show_resp = self.update_files_gpt35(self.resp, mode="diff")
                         except ValueError:
                             pass
                     md = Markdown(show_resp, style="blue", code_theme="default")
@@ -490,11 +490,11 @@ class Coder:
             if live:
                 live.stop()
 
-    def update_files_gpt35(self, content, just_diffs=False):
+    def update_files_gpt35(self, content, mode="update"):
         edited = set()
         chat_files = self.get_inchat_relative_files()
         if not chat_files:
-            if just_diffs:
+            if mode == "diff":
                 return content
             return
 
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ class Coder:
                     # ending an existing block
                     full_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(self.root, fname))
 
-                    if just_diffs:
+                    if mode == "diff":
                         with open(full_path, "r") as f:
                             orig_lines = f.readlines()
 
@@ -544,12 +544,12 @@ class Coder:
             else:
                 output.append(line)
 
-        if just_diffs:
+        if mode == "diff":
             if fname:
                 # ending an existing block
                 full_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(self.root, fname))
 
-                if just_diffs:
+                if mode == "diff":
                     with open(full_path, "r") as f:
                         orig_lines = f.readlines()
 
diff --git a/aider/diffs.py b/aider/diffs.py
index 81152617b..883a272bc 100644
--- a/aider/diffs.py
+++ b/aider/diffs.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def main():
 def create_progress_bar(percentage):
     block = "█"
     empty = "░"
-    total_blocks = 40
+    total_blocks = 30
     filled_blocks = int(total_blocks * percentage // 100)
     empty_blocks = total_blocks - filled_blocks
     bar = block * filled_blocks + empty * empty_blocks