diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomTile.scss
index 2cda8360b1..c22566ee34 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomTile.scss
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     cursor: pointer;
     height: 40px;
     margin: 0;
-    padding: 2px 10px;
+    padding: 1px 10px;
     position: relative;
     background-color: $secondary-accent-color;
 }