diff --git a/stylesheets/_conversation.scss b/stylesheets/_conversation.scss
index 687550aca..e53a4dd0a 100644
--- a/stylesheets/_conversation.scss
+++ b/stylesheets/_conversation.scss
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ li.entry .error-icon-container {
       }
 
       .icon {
+        margin-left: -0.5em;
         display: inline-block;
         vertical-align: middle;
         &:before {
diff --git a/stylesheets/manifest.css b/stylesheets/manifest.css
index 77c03b91d..7f60aec2a 100644
--- a/stylesheets/manifest.css
+++ b/stylesheets/manifest.css
@@ -1335,6 +1335,7 @@ li.entry .error-icon-container {
       opacity: 1.0; }
     .message-container .attachments .fileView .icon,
     .message-list .attachments .fileView .icon {
+      margin-left: -0.5em;
       display: inline-block;
       vertical-align: middle; }
       .message-container .attachments .fileView .icon:before,