diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/badges.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/badges.css.scss
index 5c9f6da42..cad353b54 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/badges.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/badges.css.scss
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
 .badge-category {
-  padding: 5px 8px;
+  padding: 4px 6px;
   color: $white;
   font-size: 12px;
   font-weight: bold;