diff --git a/src/Perspex.Themes.Default/TreeViewItem.xaml b/src/Perspex.Themes.Default/TreeViewItem.xaml
index 61dc149977..5e673d767f 100644
--- a/src/Perspex.Themes.Default/TreeViewItem.xaml
+++ b/src/Perspex.Themes.Default/TreeViewItem.xaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Styles xmlns="https://github.com/perspex">
   <Style Selector="TreeViewItem">
+    <Setter Property="Padding" Value="2"/>
     <Setter Property="Template">
       <ControlTemplate>
         <StackPanel>