diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/global_menu.js b/src/public/app/widgets/global_menu.js
index 4565039cb..00a27a259 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/global_menu.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/global_menu.js
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ const TPL = `
     }
     
     .global-menu button {
-        margin-right: 5px;
-        margin-left: 5px;
         height: 34px;
         border: none;
-        font-size: 130%;
+        font-size: 150%;
         padding-left: 10px;
         padding-right: 10px;
+        position: relative;
+        top: -2px;
     }
     
     .global-menu button:hover {
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/sync_status.js b/src/public/app/widgets/sync_status.js
index c3bc3a7e2..3a9b01540 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/sync_status.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/sync_status.js
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ const TPL = `
     .sync-status {
         height: 34px;
         box-sizing: border-box;
-        padding-left: 10px;
-        padding-right: 10px;
     }
     
     .sync-status .sync-status-icon {
@@ -25,6 +23,8 @@ const TPL = `
         font-size: 180%;
         display: inline-block;
         position: relative;
+        padding-left: 10px;
+        padding-right: 10px;
     }
     
     .sync-status .sync-status-icon span {