diff --git a/packages/monaco/src/browser/style/index.css b/packages/monaco/src/browser/style/index.css
index 6a0ec24142874..1f38843170175 100644
--- a/packages/monaco/src/browser/style/index.css
+++ b/packages/monaco/src/browser/style/index.css
@@ -185,9 +185,7 @@
 .quick-input-list .monaco-icon-label.codicon::before {
   position: relative;
   top: 3px;
-  margin-right: 4px;
   text-align: center;
-  font-size: var(--theia-content-font-size);
 }
 
 .quick-input-list .monaco-icon-label.theia-file-icons-js {