diff --git a/js/common/view/MediumControlPanel.js b/js/common/view/MediumControlPanel.js
index 41e0ab3c..20fb8747 100644
--- a/js/common/view/MediumControlPanel.js
+++ b/js/common/view/MediumControlPanel.js
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ define( function( require ) {
       labelNode: materialTitle,
       listPosition: options.comboBoxListPosition,
       xMargin: 7,
-      yMargin: 7,
+      yMargin: 4,
       arrowHeight: 6,
       cornerRadius: 3
     } );