diff --git a/packages/ilios-common/app/styles/ilios-common/mixins/sort-manager.scss b/packages/ilios-common/app/styles/ilios-common/mixins/sort-manager.scss
index a818e7c1bb..9aadc4d5e0 100644
--- a/packages/ilios-common/app/styles/ilios-common/mixins/sort-manager.scss
+++ b/packages/ilios-common/app/styles/ilios-common/mixins/sort-manager.scss
@@ -6,18 +6,16 @@
     display: flex;
     justify-content: flex-end;
 
-    button {
-      margin-left: 0.5rem;
-    }
-
     .bigadd {
       background-color: c.$fernGreen;
       color: c.$white;
+      margin-left: 0.5rem;
     }
 
     .bigcancel {
       background-color: c.$crimson;
       color: c.$white;
+      margin: 0 0.5em;
     }
   }