diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index eb4f8a5760..606d4e1949 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ $border-width:               .0625rem !default;
 // Define common padding and border radius sizes and more. Values based on 14px text and 1.428 line-height (~20px to start).
 
 $padding-y:              .5rem !default;
-$padding-x:              .75rem !default;
+$padding-x:              1rem !default;
 
 $padding-lg-y:           .75rem !default;
 $padding-lg-x:           1.5rem !default;