diff --git a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/structures/RoomStatusBar.css b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/structures/RoomStatusBar.css
index 22a4f693..ef0b69c4 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/structures/RoomStatusBar.css
+++ b/src/skins/vector/css/matrix-react-sdk/structures/RoomStatusBar.css
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 }
 
 .mx_RoomStatusBar_unreadMessagesBar {
+    padding-top: 10px;
     color: #ff0064;
     cursor: pointer;
 }