diff --git a/app/static/structure.css b/app/static/structure.css
index 1b3a385b..ff5fe197 100644
--- a/app/static/structure.css
+++ b/app/static/structure.css
@@ -985,7 +985,8 @@ fieldset legend {
 }
 .voting_buttons_new .upvote_button, .voting_buttons_new .downvote_button {
   display: inline-block;
-  padding: 5px 15px;
+  padding: 5px 0;
+  text-align: center;
   position: relative;
   cursor: pointer;
   color: rgba(var(--bs-link-color-rgb), var(--bs-link-opacity, 1));
@@ -1012,11 +1013,6 @@ fieldset legend {
 .voting_buttons_new .upvote_button {
   top: 1px;
 }
-@media (min-width: 1280px) {
-  .voting_buttons_new .upvote_button {
-    padding-right: 5px;
-  }
-}
 .voting_buttons_new .upvote_button .htmx-indicator {
   left: 13px;
   top: 7px;
@@ -1028,9 +1024,6 @@ fieldset legend {
   left: 12px;
 }
 @media (min-width: 1280px) {
-  .voting_buttons_new .downvote_button {
-    padding-left: 5px;
-  }
   .voting_buttons_new .downvote_button .htmx-indicator {
     left: 2px;
   }
@@ -1125,7 +1118,6 @@ fieldset legend {
 
 .comment {
   clear: both;
-  margin-bottom: 10px;
   margin-left: 15px;
   padding-top: 8px;
 }
@@ -1178,7 +1170,7 @@ fieldset legend {
 }
 .comment .comment_actions a {
   text-decoration: none;
-  padding: 5px 0;
+  padding: 0;
 }
 .comment .comment_actions .hide_button {
   display: inline-block;
diff --git a/app/static/structure.scss b/app/static/structure.scss
index 2b2a047f..a369118f 100644
--- a/app/static/structure.scss
+++ b/app/static/structure.scss
@@ -623,7 +623,8 @@ html {
 
   .upvote_button, .downvote_button {
     display: inline-block;
-    padding: 5px 15px;
+    padding: 5px 0;
+    text-align: center;
     position: relative;
     cursor: pointer;
     color: rgba(var(--bs-link-color-rgb),var(--bs-link-opacity,1));
@@ -654,9 +655,7 @@ html {
 
   .upvote_button {
     top: 1px;
-    @include breakpoint(laptop) {
-      padding-right: 5px;
-    }
+
     .htmx-indicator {
       left: 13px;
       top: 7px;
@@ -669,7 +668,6 @@ html {
       left: 12px;
     }
     @include breakpoint(laptop) {
-      padding-left: 5px;
       .htmx-indicator {
         left: 2px;
       }
@@ -776,7 +774,6 @@ html {
 
 .comment {
   clear: both;
-  margin-bottom: 10px;
   margin-left: 15px;
   padding-top: 8px;
 
@@ -836,7 +833,7 @@ html {
     position: relative;
     a {
       text-decoration: none;
-      padding: 5px 0;
+      padding: 0;
     }
 
     .hide_button {
diff --git a/app/static/styles.css b/app/static/styles.css
index fc3a6609..6039ec53 100644
--- a/app/static/styles.css
+++ b/app/static/styles.css
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ div.navbar {
 .comment_actions_link {
   display: block;
   position: absolute;
-  bottom: 0;
+  top: 3px;
   right: -16px;
   width: 41px;
   text-decoration: none;
diff --git a/app/static/styles.scss b/app/static/styles.scss
index 77e79e04..9fca4211 100644
--- a/app/static/styles.scss
+++ b/app/static/styles.scss
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ div.navbar {
 .comment_actions_link {
   display: block;
   position: absolute;
-  bottom: 0;
+  top: 3px;
   right: -16px;
   width: 41px;
   text-decoration: none;