diff --git a/src/themes/default/elements/segment.variables b/src/themes/default/elements/segment.variables
index bf8f9a9b0..40e05bf3e 100644
--- a/src/themes/default/elements/segment.variables
+++ b/src/themes/default/elements/segment.variables
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 ;
 
 /* Padded */
-@paddedSegmentPadding: 2em;
+@paddedSegmentPadding: 1.5em;
 @veryPaddedSegmentPadding: 3em;
 
 /* Attached */