diff --git a/res/css/views/audio_messages/_AudioPlayer.scss b/res/css/views/audio_messages/_AudioPlayer.scss
index 3f02e54aab..9a65ad008f 100644
--- a/res/css/views/audio_messages/_AudioPlayer.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/audio_messages/_AudioPlayer.scss
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 */
 
 .mx_AudioPlayer_container {
-    padding: 16px 12px 11px 12px;
+    padding: 16px 12px 12px 12px;
     max-width: 267px; // use max to make the control fit in the files/pinned panels
 
     .mx_AudioPlayer_primaryContainer {
diff --git a/src/components/views/audio_messages/AudioPlayer.tsx b/src/components/views/audio_messages/AudioPlayer.tsx
index fa7c10b81c..66efa64658 100644
--- a/src/components/views/audio_messages/AudioPlayer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/audio_messages/AudioPlayer.tsx
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ export default class AudioPlayer extends React.PureComponent<IProps, IState> {
         const bytes = this.props.playback.sizeBytes;
         if (!bytes) return null;
 
-        // Not translated as these are units, and therefore universal
+        // Not translated here - we're just presenting the data which should already
+        // be translated if needed.
         return `(${formatBytes(bytes)})`;
     }