diff --git a/app/components/post_list/post/post.tsx b/app/components/post_list/post/post.tsx
index 7bbe460fb..b13b096a8 100644
--- a/app/components/post_list/post/post.tsx
+++ b/app/components/post_list/post/post.tsx
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ const getStyleSheet = makeStyleSheetFromTheme((theme: Theme) => {
             flexDirection: 'column',
         },
         rightColumnPadding: {paddingBottom: 3},
+        touchableContainer: {marginHorizontal: -20, paddingHorizontal: 20},
     };
 });
 
@@ -274,6 +275,7 @@ const Post = ({
                 onPress={handlePress}
                 onLongPress={showPostOptions}
                 underlayColor={changeOpacity(theme.centerChannelColor, 0.1)}
+                style={styles.touchableContainer}
             >
                 <>
                     <PreHeader