diff --git a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/RoomTile.css b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/RoomTile.css
index 66e1178139..5eb9026870 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/RoomTile.css
+++ b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/RoomTile.css
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ limitations under the License.
     word-break: break-word;
     padding-left: 5px;
     padding-right: 15px;
-    padding-top: 4px;
-    padding-bottom: 4px;
+    padding-top: 2px;
+    padding-bottom: 2px;
     color: rgba(69, 69, 69, 0.8);
 }