diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index 6ac2389c52..8d327a1d8d 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ $btn-social-networks: (
 // Forms
 
 // scss-docs-start form-text-variables
-$form-text-margin-top:                  .375rem !default; // Boosted mod
+$form-text-margin-top:                  .4375rem !default; // Boosted mod
 $form-text-font-size:                   $small-font-size !default;
 $form-text-font-style:                  null !default;
 $form-text-font-weight:                 $font-weight-bold !default; // Boosted mod: instead of `null`