diff --git a/src/font/nerd_font_attributes.zig b/src/font/nerd_font_attributes.zig
index 817d838f8..70920bb0a 100644
--- a/src/font/nerd_font_attributes.zig
+++ b/src/font/nerd_font_attributes.zig
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ pub fn getConstraint(cp: u21) Constraint {
             .max_constraint_width = 1,
             .align_horizontal = .center,
             .align_vertical = .center,
-            .pad_top = 0.3,
-            .pad_bottom = 0.3,
+            .pad_top = 0.15,
+            .pad_bottom = 0.15,
         },
         0xe0b0,
         => .{
diff --git a/src/font/nerd_font_codegen.py b/src/font/nerd_font_codegen.py
index f8ff7caa6..e74b2ead1 100644
--- a/src/font/nerd_font_codegen.py
+++ b/src/font/nerd_font_codegen.py
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ def emit_zig_entry_multikey(codepoints: list[int], attr: PatchSetAttributeEntry)
         s += f"            .pad_top = {v_pad},\n"
         s += f"            .pad_bottom = {v_pad},\n"
     elif y_padding:
-        s += f"            .pad_top = {y_padding},\n"
-        s += f"            .pad_bottom = {y_padding},\n"
+        s += f"            .pad_top = {y_padding / 2},\n"
+        s += f"            .pad_bottom = {y_padding / 2},\n"
 
     if xy_ratio > 0:
         s += f"            .max_xy_ratio = {xy_ratio},\n"