diff --git a/res/css/views/elements/_EditableItemList.pcss b/res/css/views/elements/_EditableItemList.pcss
index 34ec3199b4..8a85f615d8 100644
--- a/res/css/views/elements/_EditableItemList.pcss
+++ b/res/css/views/elements/_EditableItemList.pcss
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@ Please see LICENSE files in the repository root for full details.
 .mx_EditableItem_delete {
     @mixin customisedCancelButton;
     order: 3;
-    margin-right: 5px;
     vertical-align: middle;
-    width: 14px;
-    height: 14px;
+    width: 28px;
+    height: 28px;
     background-color: $alert;
     mask-size: 100%;
 }
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ Please see LICENSE files in the repository root for full details.
 .mx_EditableItem_item {
     flex: auto 1 0;
     order: 1;
-    width: calc(100% - 14px); /* leave space for the remove button */
+    width: calc(100% - 28px); /* leave space for the remove button */
     overflow-x: hidden;
     text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }