diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Message.svelte b/frontend/src/components/Message.svelte
index e4d8aee..5aaf066 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Message.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Message.svelte
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 <style>
     .message {
         display: flex;
-        align-items: center;
+        align-items: flex-start;
         overflow-x: none;
         word-break: break-all;
-        padding: 1px var(--space-normplus) 1px var(--space-normplus);
+        padding: var(--space-xxs) var(--space-normplus) var(--space-xxs) var(--space-normplus);
     }
 
     .message .edit-message {