diff --git a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/_RoomList.scss b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/_RoomList.scss
index 35787ca0c4..d8a8d58a9c 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/_RoomList.scss
+++ b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/views/rooms/_RoomList.scss
@@ -50,10 +50,11 @@ limitations under the License.
     color: $primary-fg-color;
     background-color: $droptarget-bg-color;
     border-radius: 4px;
+    line-height: 16px;
 }
 
 .mx_RoomList_emptySubListTip .mx_RoleButton {
-    vertical-align: -3px;
+    vertical-align: -2px;
 }
 
 .mx_RoomList_headerButtons {