diff --git a/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.module.css b/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.module.css
index 94d2063a1fc..b6d4b1dbf76 100644
--- a/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.module.css
+++ b/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.module.css
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   width: 100%;
   align-items: center;
   /* Dont need Y padding since the flex centering takes care of it */
-  padding: 0 var(--harmony-spacing-l) 0 0;
+  padding: 0 var(--harmony-spacing-l);
   border: 1px solid var(--harmony-border-default);
   border-radius: var(--harmony-border-radius-s);
   background-color: var(--harmony-bg-surface-1);
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 /* small input size */
 .contentContainer.small {
+  padding: 0 var(--harmony-spacing-m);
   /* gap between icons & content */
   gap: var(--harmony-spacing-s);
   font-size: var(--harmony-font-s);
diff --git a/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.tsx b/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.tsx
index d5fbe048bc9..ee3ef939b56 100644
--- a/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.tsx
+++ b/packages/harmony/src/components/input/TextInput/TextInput.tsx
@@ -172,15 +172,13 @@ export const TextInput = forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, TextInputProps>(
             inputRootStyle
           )}
         >
-          <Flex pl={size === TextInputSize.SMALL ? 's' : 'l'}>
-            {StartIcon ? (
-              <StartIcon
-                size={size === TextInputSize.SMALL ? 's' : 'm'}
-                color='subdued'
-                {...IconProps}
-              />
-            ) : null}
-          </Flex>
+          {StartIcon ? (
+            <StartIcon
+              size={size === TextInputSize.SMALL ? 's' : 'm'}
+              color='subdued'
+              {...IconProps}
+            />
+          ) : null}
           <Flex direction='column' gap='xs' justifyContent='center' w='100%'>
             {shouldShowLabel ? (
               <Flex