diff --git a/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md b/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
index 3d2f9a11f91a2..d66f11227efb6 100644
--- a/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
+++ b/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ Displays the date on which the comment was posted. ([Source](https://github.com/
 
 -	**Name:** core/comment-date
 -	**Category:** theme
--	**Supports:** color (background, gradients, link, text), typography (fontSize, lineHeight), ~~html~~
+-	**Supports:** color (background, gradients, link, text), spacing (margin, padding), typography (fontSize, lineHeight), ~~html~~
 -	**Attributes:** format, isLink
 
 ## Comment Edit Link
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/comment-date/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/comment-date/block.json
index 7a007479ba312..e90cb0b0d8c4d 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/comment-date/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/comment-date/block.json
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 				"link": true
 			}
 		},
+		"spacing": {
+			"margin": true,
+			"padding": true
+		},
 		"typography": {
 			"fontSize": true,
 			"lineHeight": true,