diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/table/theme.scss b/packages/block-library/src/table/theme.scss
index 9328427cff84f..1816ec7dea440 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/table/theme.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/table/theme.scss
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 	caption {
 		caption-side: bottom;
+		margin-top: 0.5em;
 		@include caption-style-theme();
 	}
 }