diff --git a/awx/ui/client/lib/theme/_variables.less b/awx/ui/client/lib/theme/_variables.less
index ffb37ac96a..9f3d5470fa 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/lib/theme/_variables.less
+++ b/awx/ui/client/lib/theme/_variables.less
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
 @at-margin-form-label-hint: @at-space-2x;
 @at-margin-top-nav-item-between-icon-and-name: @at-space-2x;
 @at-margin-top-nav-item-icon-socket-top-makeup: -3px;
-@at-margin-side-nav-space-collapsed: 10px 0;
+@at-margin-side-nav-space-collapsed: 5px 0;
 @at-margin-after-footer-link: @at-space;
 @at-margin-footer-top: @at-space-4x;