diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_VoiceRecordComposerTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_VoiceRecordComposerTile.scss
index 5501ab343e..8c13018c51 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_VoiceRecordComposerTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_VoiceRecordComposerTile.scss
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ limitations under the License.
             height: 10px;
             position: absolute;
             left: 12px; // 12px from the left edge for container padding
-            top: 18px; // vertically center (middle align with clock)
+            top: 16px; // vertically center (middle align with clock)
             border-radius: 10px;
         }
     }