diff --git a/src/probeinterface/plotting.py b/src/probeinterface/plotting.py
index da84dc1b..2830ca0b 100644
--- a/src/probeinterface/plotting.py
+++ b/src/probeinterface/plotting.py
@@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ def plot_probegroup(probegroup, same_axes: bool = True, **kargs):
 
     import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
+    figsize = kargs.pop("figsize", None)
+
     n = len(probegroup.probes)
 
     if same_axes:
@@ -259,16 +261,16 @@ def plot_probegroup(probegroup, same_axes: bool = True, **kargs):
             ax = kargs.pop("ax")
         else:
             if probegroup.ndim == 2:
-                fig, ax = plt.subplots()
+                fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=figsize)
             else:
-                fig = plt.figure()
+                fig = plt.figure(figsize=figsize)
                 ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1, projection="3d")
         axs = [ax] * n
     else:
         if "ax" in kargs:
             raise ValueError("when same_axes=False, an axes object cannot be passed into this function.")
         if probegroup.ndim == 2:
-            fig, axs = plt.subplots(ncols=n, nrows=1)
+            fig, axs = plt.subplots(ncols=n, nrows=1, figsize=figsize)
             if n == 1:
                 axs = [axs]
         else: