diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/css/src/components-plugin/_forms.scss b/mailpoet/assets/css/src/components-plugin/_forms.scss
index bf0850dc99..4eb2c9f524 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/css/src/components-plugin/_forms.scss
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/css/src/components-plugin/_forms.scss
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ input.select2-search__field:-ms-input-placeholder {
   color: $color-placeholder-select2;
 }
 
-.select2-container--default.select2-container--focus .select2-selection--multiple {
-  border: 1px solid #aaa; /* default Select2 border for single dropdown */
-}
-
 textarea.regular-text {
   width: 25em !important;
 }
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/css/src/generic/_forms-select2.scss b/mailpoet/assets/css/src/generic/_forms-select2.scss
index 67795557a9..1cde3024f0 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/css/src/generic/_forms-select2.scss
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/css/src/generic/_forms-select2.scss
@@ -50,7 +50,11 @@
     border: 0 !important;
     height: auto !important;
     outline: none;
-    padding: 10px 5px 5px 16px !important;
+    padding: 5px 5px 2px 16px !important;
+
+    &.select2-selection--multiple {
+      padding: 7px 5px 0 16px !important;
+    }
   }
 
   .select2-selection__arrow {
@@ -64,10 +68,6 @@
     vertical-align: top;
   }
 
-  .select2-selection--multiple .select2-selection__rendered {
-    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
-  }
-
   .select2-selection__choice {
     background: $color-tertiary-light !important;
     border: 0 !important;