diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/palette.scss b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/palette.scss
index f9a234dc5..ea4b06c52 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/palette.scss
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/palette.scss
@@ -119,10 +119,10 @@
 }
 
 .red-ui-palette-node {
-    display: inline-block;
+    // display: inline-block;
     cursor: move;
     background: $secondary-background;
-    margin: 5px auto;
+    margin: 10px auto;
     height: 25px;
     border-radius: 5px;
     border: 1px solid $node-border;
@@ -131,23 +131,16 @@
     width: 120px;
     background-size: contain;
     position: relative;
-    &:first-child {
-        margin-top: 10px;
+    &:not(.red-ui-palette-node-config):first-child {
+        margin-top: 15px;
     }
-    &:last-child {
-        margin-bottom: 10px;
+    &:not(.red-ui-palette-node-config):last-child {
+        margin-bottom: 15px;
     }
 }
 .red-ui-palette-node:hover {
-    margin: 4px auto;
-    border-color: $node-selected-color;
-    border-width: 2px;
-    &:first-child {
-        margin-top: 9px;
-    }
-    &:last-child {
-        margin-bottom: 9px;
-    }
+    border-color: transparent;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px $node-selected-color;
 }
 .red-ui-palette-port {
     position: absolute;
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/tab-config.scss b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/tab-config.scss
index 467ce8511..f88cbfd73 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/tab-config.scss
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/sass/tab-config.scss
@@ -35,15 +35,8 @@ ul.red-ui-sidebar-node-config-list {
         overflow: hidden;
 
         &.selected {
-            margin: 4px auto;
-            border-color: $node-selected-color;
-            border-width: 2px;
-            &:first-child {
-                margin-top: 9px;
-            }
-            &:last-child {
-                margin-bottom: 9px;
-            }
+            border-color: transparent;
+            box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px $node-selected-color;
         }
     }
     .red-ui-palette-label {