diff --git a/frontend/src/components/side-nav-footer.js b/frontend/src/components/side-nav-footer.js
index 401be8dd86..c2d2216971 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/side-nav-footer.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/side-nav-footer.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class About extends React.Component {
     return (
       <div>
         <a href="#" className="item" onClick={this.toggle}>{gettext('About')}</a>
-        <Modal isOpen={this.state.modal} centered={true} toggle={this.toggle} className={this.props.className}>
+        <Modal isOpen={this.state.modal} toggle={this.toggle} className={this.props.className}>
           <ModalBody>
             <button type="button" className="close" onClick={this.toggle}><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button>
             <div className="about-content">
diff --git a/frontend/src/css/search.css b/frontend/src/css/search.css
index baadb8874b..6dbb0a6b8d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/css/search.css
+++ b/frontend/src/css/search.css
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 .search-result-container .search-result-item {
   display: flex;
-  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
+  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
   border-left: 2px solid #fff;
   font-size: 0.8125rem;
   cursor: pointer;