diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nAlert/Alert.vue b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nAlert/Alert.vue
index 1f80edc907..a216f827b4 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nAlert/Alert.vue
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/components/N8nAlert/Alert.vue
@@ -81,9 +81,11 @@ const alertBoxClassNames = computed(() => {
 .alert {
 	display: flex;
 	position: relative;
+	min-height: 60px;
 	border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
 	align-items: center;
 	justify-content: space-between;
+	padding: $alert-padding;
 
 	&.center {
 		justify-content: center;
@@ -200,15 +202,6 @@ const alertBoxClassNames = computed(() => {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
-	&.background {
-		min-height: 60px;
-		padding: $alert-padding;
-
-		.icon {
-			padding-left: var(--spacing-2xs);
-		}
-	}
 }
 
 .content {
@@ -220,7 +213,8 @@ const alertBoxClassNames = computed(() => {
 	display: inline-flex;
 	color: inherit;
 	align-items: center;
-	padding-right: var(--spacing-2xs);
+	padding-left: var(--spacing-2xs);
+	padding-right: var(--spacing-s);
 }
 
 .text {
@@ -233,14 +227,11 @@ const alertBoxClassNames = computed(() => {
 	font-size: $alert-title-font-size;
 	line-height: 18px;
 	font-weight: bold;
-
-	+ .description {
-		margin-top: var(--spacing-2xs);
-	}
 }
 
 .description {
 	font-size: $alert-description-font-size;
+	margin: 5px 0 0 0;
 }
 
 .aside {