diff --git a/static/editor.less b/static/editor.less
index a962b1b31..5b91c8845 100644
--- a/static/editor.less
+++ b/static/editor.less
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
 
 .editor .gutter .line-number:after {
   font-size: 0.8em;
-  padding-left: 0.2em;
   content: @chevron-right;
   font-family: 'Octicons Regular';
   -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;