diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/includes/input_with_errors.html b/src/registrar/templates/includes/input_with_errors.html
index 9025ea0b4..42188bd5b 100644
--- a/src/registrar/templates/includes/input_with_errors.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/includes/input_with_errors.html
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ error messages, if necessary.
     <div id="{{ widget.attrs.id }}__error-message">
     {% for error in field.errors %}
       <div class="usa-error-message display-flex" role="alert">
-        <div class="margin-top-05">
+        <div>
           <svg class="usa-icon usa-icon-large" focusable="true" role="img" aria-label="Error">
             <use xlink:href="{%static 'img/sprite.svg'%}#error"></use>
           </svg>