diff --git a/res/css/views/elements/_ReplyThread.scss b/res/css/views/elements/_ReplyThread.scss
index a02f42751c..bf44a11728 100644
--- a/res/css/views/elements/_ReplyThread.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/elements/_ReplyThread.scss
@@ -14,8 +14,13 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
+.mx_ReplyThread {
+    margin-top: 0;
+}
+
 .mx_ReplyThread .mx_DateSeparator {
     font-size: 1em !important;
+    margin-top: 0;
     margin-bottom: 0;
     padding-bottom: 1px;
     bottom: -5px;