diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/tagging.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/tagging.scss
index 196032fffbd..f0d01856a7f 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/tagging.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/tagging.scss
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
     display: inline-flex;
     align-items: center;
     &:before {
+      flex-shrink: 0;
       background: var(--primary-low-mid);
       margin-right: 5px;
       position: relative;