diff --git a/sass/_comments.scss b/sass/_comments.scss
index 54bc73a..7ce2f8e 100644
--- a/sass/_comments.scss
+++ b/sass/_comments.scss
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@
 		display: flex;
 		flex-direction: column;
 		gap: 2rem;
+		margin-block-start: 2rem;
 
 		#comments-status {
-			margin-block-start: 0;
 			color: var(--fg-muted-4);
 			font-weight: bold;
 			font-size: var(--font-size-x-large);
@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@
 			column-gap: 1rem;
 			justify-items: start;
 
-			&:first-child {
-				margin-block-start: 2rem;
-			}
-
 			&.comment-reply {
 				position: relative;
 				border-radius: 0.25rem;