diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/typography.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/typography.scss
index c241816788b4f9ee361fde5c5a5f9a4601dfbcbc..664539e93e1be8c2255eb2d8dfe24e53b2c2384a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/typography.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/typography.scss
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
     li.task-list-item {
       list-style-type: none;
       position: relative;
+      min-height: 22px;
       padding-left: 28px;
       margin-left: 0 !important;
 
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/empty-task-list-alignment.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/empty-task-list-alignment.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ca04e1cab5a0c99b1d12944dff8d363c3eaab0de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/empty-task-list-alignment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+title: Fixed alignment of empty task list items
+merge_request:
+author: