diff --git a/src/features/ChatInput/Desktop/index.tsx b/src/features/ChatInput/Desktop/index.tsx
index e89bf3568e..42b372d8f7 100644
--- a/src/features/ChatInput/Desktop/index.tsx
+++ b/src/features/ChatInput/Desktop/index.tsx
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ const DesktopChatInput = memo<DesktopChatInputProps>(
       <Flexbox
         className={cx(styles.container, expand && styles.fullscreen)}
         gap={8}
-        paddingBlock={expand ? 0 : showFootnote ? '0 12px' : '0 4px'}
+        paddingBlock={expand ? 0 : showFootnote ? '0 12px' : '0 8px'}
       >
         <ChatInput
           data-testid="chat-input"