diff --git a/resources/qml/MessageView.qml b/resources/qml/MessageView.qml
index 6c8a4917..a46fdda0 100644
--- a/resources/qml/MessageView.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/MessageView.qml
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ ScrollView {
 
             HoverHandler {
                 id: messageActionHover
+
                 grabPermissions: PointerHandler.CanTakeOverFromAnything
             }
 
@@ -301,7 +302,6 @@ ScrollView {
                     id: hoverHandler
 
                     enabled: !Settings.mobileMode
-
                     onHoveredChanged: {
                         if (hovered) {
                             if (!messageActionHover.hovered) {
diff --git a/resources/qml/TimelineRow.qml b/resources/qml/TimelineRow.qml
index 8f58ea72..57d5d0ef 100644
--- a/resources/qml/TimelineRow.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/TimelineRow.qml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Item {
     RowLayout {
         id: row
 
+        anchors.rightMargin: 1
         anchors.leftMargin: avatarSize + 16
         anchors.left: parent.left
         anchors.right: parent.right
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ Item {
             Layout.fillWidth: true
             Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignTop
             spacing: 4
+            Layout.topMargin: 1
+            Layout.bottomMargin: 1
 
             // fancy reply, if this is a reply
             Reply {