diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 89b9e1566f76b8c934b948462f810423581fec61..85851f59518dcb92056f907636385dc8d18273de 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ Please view this file on the master branch, on stable branches it's out of date.
 
 v 8.9.6
   - Fix log statements in import/export. !5129
+  - Fix commit avatar alignment in compare view. !5128
   - Fix broken migration in MySQL. !5005
 
 v 8.9.5
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/lists.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/lists.scss
index a12c0bba44a24ade1fa0e114fd5ec02ffe5ae3db..38a9f4e1149e86ff80a09840d4290abe3f4eda6a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/lists.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/lists.scss
@@ -166,6 +166,12 @@ ul.content-list {
 
 .panel > .content-list > li {
   padding: $gl-padding-top $gl-padding;
+
+  &.commit {
+    @media (min-width: $screen-sm-min) {
+      padding-left: 46px + $gl-padding;
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 ul.controls {