diff --git a/static/styles/left_sidebar.css b/static/styles/left_sidebar.css
index 43c7759a9c..a52c76a5cf 100644
--- a/static/styles/left_sidebar.css
+++ b/static/styles/left_sidebar.css
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ li.show-more-topics {
 .streams_filter_icon {
     float: right;
     opacity: 0.5;
-    margin-top: 3px;
-    margin-left: 10px;
+    padding: 3px;
+    margin-left: 7px;
 
     &:hover {
         opacity: 1;