diff --git a/components/error-display/error-display.component.jsx b/components/error-display/error-display.component.jsx
index 84f41b6..a527810 100644
--- a/components/error-display/error-display.component.jsx
+++ b/components/error-display/error-display.component.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { View, Text } from "react-native";
 
 export default function ErrorDisplay({ errorMessage }) {
   return (
-    <View style={{ backgroundColor: "red" }}>
+    <View style={{ backgroundColor: "red", paddingLeft:10, paddingVertical:8 }}>
       <Text>{errorMessage}</Text>
     </View>
   );