diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
index 3f5f654494..ad827ba3b1 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
@@ -320,8 +320,4 @@ limitations under the License.
     .mx_RadioButton, .mx_Checkbox {
         margin-top: 8px;
     }
-
-    .mx_Checkbox {
-        margin-left: -8px; // to counteract the indent from the component
-    }
 }