diff --git a/browser/components/newtab/content-src/components/Sections/Sections.jsx b/browser/components/newtab/content-src/components/Sections/Sections.jsx
index 01b50f6918d30..609aa98b3faff 100644
--- a/browser/components/newtab/content-src/components/Sections/Sections.jsx
+++ b/browser/components/newtab/content-src/components/Sections/Sections.jsx
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ export class Section extends React.PureComponent {
           isWebExtension={this.props.isWebExtension}
         >
           {!shouldShowEmptyState && (
-            <ul className="section-list" style={{ padding: 0 }}>
+            <ul className="section-list">
               {cards}
             </ul>
           )}