diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/configurable/VcsUpdateInfoScopeFilterConfigurable.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/configurable/VcsUpdateInfoScopeFilterConfigurable.java
index 57fb96dc195e..e43a499f9a33 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/configurable/VcsUpdateInfoScopeFilterConfigurable.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/configurable/VcsUpdateInfoScopeFilterConfigurable.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import com.intellij.psi.search.scope.packageSet.NamedScope;
 import com.intellij.psi.search.scope.packageSet.NamedScopesHolder;
 import com.intellij.ui.components.labels.LinkLabel;
 import com.intellij.ui.components.labels.LinkListener;
+import com.intellij.util.ui.UIUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nls;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ class VcsUpdateInfoScopeFilterConfigurable implements Configurable, NamedScopesH
     final JPanel panel = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.LEFT, 0, 0));
     panel.add(myCheckbox);
     panel.add(myComboBox);
+    panel.add(Box.createHorizontalStrut(UIUtil.DEFAULT_HGAP));
     panel.add(new LinkLabel("Edit scopes", null, new LinkListener() {
       @Override
       public void linkSelected(LinkLabel aSource, Object aLinkData) {