diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/darcula/ui/DarculaPasswordFieldUI.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/darcula/ui/DarculaPasswordFieldUI.java
index 83df567a096f..d0423d902e0d 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/darcula/ui/DarculaPasswordFieldUI.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/darcula/ui/DarculaPasswordFieldUI.java
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public class DarculaPasswordFieldUI extends BasicPasswordFieldUI {
   @Override
   public void installUI(JComponent c) {
     super.installUI(c);
-    getComponent().setMargin(JBUI.insets(0, 5));
+    getComponent().setMargin(JBUI.insets(2, 5));
   }
 
   @Override