diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/search.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/search.scss
index a0108bba6d9468ea36f64cebb68c223f0146a947..1a116f6a919297a14367f575820573fa0ecb4f36 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/search.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/search.scss
@@ -33,10 +33,9 @@
   }
 
   .search-input {
-    padding-right: 20px;
     border: none;
     font-size: 14px;
-    padding: 0;
+    padding: 0 20px 0 0;
     margin-left: 5px;
     line-height: 25px;
     width: 98%;
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/fix-search-input-padding.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/fix-search-input-padding.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5d559d05d73ad57415e68345a5d2a6a75a49af1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/fix-search-input-padding.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+title: Give search-input correct padding-right value
+merge_request: 7407
+author: Philip Karpiak