diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/item_event_message.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/item_event_message.xml
index c4b94cd48b..5b2cde0ab5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/item_event_message.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/item_event_message.xml
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
         android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
         android:ellipsize="end"
         android:maxLines="1"
-        android:paddingBottom="8dp"
-        android:textSize="16sp"
+        android:textSize="15sp"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/toolbarSubtitleView"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/messageTimeView"
         app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.0"
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@
         android:layout_marginStart="64dp"
         android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
         android:textColor="@color/dark_grey"
-        android:textSize="16sp"
+        android:textSize="14sp"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"