diff --git a/app/components/post_list/more_messages/more_messages.tsx b/app/components/post_list/more_messages/more_messages.tsx
index 8b431a490..e98632e89 100644
--- a/app/components/post_list/more_messages/more_messages.tsx
+++ b/app/components/post_list/more_messages/more_messages.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ const getStyleSheet = makeStyleSheetFromTheme((theme: Theme) => {
     return {
         animatedContainer: {
             position: 'absolute',
-            margin: 8,
+            padding: 8,
+            width: '100%',
         },
         cancelContainer: {
             alignItems: 'center',