diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
index 38970a04a..4e4c2c9f5 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
             autofocus: card.title.blank?,
             data: { action: "auto-save#change blur->auto-save#submit keydown.enter->auto-save#submit:prevent keydown.ctrl+enter->auto-save#submit:prevent" } %>
     </h1>
-    <div class="card__description markdown-content margin-block-half">
+    <div class="card__description markdown-content margin-block-start-half margin-block-end">
       <%= form.markdown_area :description, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card-field__description",
             placeholder: "Add some notes, context, pictures, or video about this…",
             data: { action: "house-md:change->auto-save#change focusout->auto-save#submit keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel:stop paste->paste#pasteFiles" } %>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb b/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
index f6ca2c09a..499563bb4 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
               data: { action: "keydown.enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel focus->form#select" } %>
       <% end %>
     </h1>
-    <div class="card__description markdown-content margin-block-half">
+    <div class="card__description markdown-content margin-block-start-half margin-block-end">
       <%= form.markdown_area :description, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card-field__description",
             placeholder: "Add some notes, context, pictures, or video about this…",
             data: { action: "keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel:stop paste->paste#pasteFiles" } %>