diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index 5d1400d9376e..cc77d6271341 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -618,8 +618,8 @@ $nav-pills-active-link-bg:    $component-active-bg !default;
 
 $pagination-padding-x:                .75rem !default;
 $pagination-padding-y:                .5rem !default;
-$pagination-padding-x-sm:             .75rem !default;
-$pagination-padding-y-sm:             .275rem !default;
+$pagination-padding-x-sm:             .5rem !default;
+$pagination-padding-y-sm:             .25rem !default;
 $pagination-padding-x-lg:             1.5rem !default;
 $pagination-padding-y-lg:             .75rem !default;
 $pagination-line-height:              1.25 !default;