diff --git a/ionic/components/toolbar/toolbar.ios.scss b/ionic/components/toolbar/toolbar.ios.scss
index 9e32bdde952..8c142ed2612 100644
--- a/ionic/components/toolbar/toolbar.ios.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/toolbar/toolbar.ios.scss
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ $toolbar-order-ios: (
 );
 
 $toolbar-ios-padding:                       4px !default;
-$toolbar-ios-height:                        4.4rem !default;
+$toolbar-ios-height:                        44px !default;
 $toolbar-ios-button-font-size:              1.7rem !default;
 $toolbar-ios-title-font-size:               1.7rem !default;
 $navbar-ios-height:                         $toolbar-ios-height !default;
diff --git a/ionic/platform/cordova.ios.scss b/ionic/platform/cordova.ios.scss
index 25b7e84b1ab..c07eb2a8a76 100644
--- a/ionic/platform/cordova.ios.scss
+++ b/ionic/platform/cordova.ios.scss
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // iOS Cordova
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
-$cordova-ios-toolbar-padding:    2rem   !default;
+$cordova-ios-toolbar-padding:    20px   !default;
 
 
 &.platform-cordova.platform-ios {
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ $cordova-ios-toolbar-padding:    2rem   !default;
 
   ion-navbar ion-title,
   ion-navbar ion-segment, {
-    padding-top: $cordova-ios-toolbar-padding;
+    padding-top: $cordova-ios-toolbar-padding - $toolbar-ios-padding;
   }
 
   ion-navbar,