diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index 8ee9bad823c..e96bb2666f5 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@
   z-index: 1;
   border: 1px solid #afafb6;
   background: white;
-  padding: 6px 0;
+  padding: 4px 0;
   min-width: 140px;
   text-align: left;
   -moz-border-radius: 3px;
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@
   float: none;
   display: block;
   position: relative;
-  padding: 2px 12px;
+  padding: 2px 8px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_dropdown_menu > li:hover {
   background-color: #f0f0fa;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
index fe1e8cfe8d2..d860fc69189 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
         z-index: 1
         border: 1px solid #afafb6
         background: white
-        padding: 6px 0
+        padding: 4px 0
         min-width: 140px
         text-align: left
         @include radius(3px)
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             float: none
             display: block
             position: relative
-            padding: 2px 12px
+            padding: 2px 8px
             > a
                 white-space: nowrap
                 display: block