diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/core/gr-account-dropdown/gr-account-dropdown.html b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/core/gr-account-dropdown/gr-account-dropdown.html
index 3576b80318..b571d16dc1 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/core/gr-account-dropdown/gr-account-dropdown.html
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/core/gr-account-dropdown/gr-account-dropdown.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     gr-avatar {
       height: 2em;
       width: 2em;
-      vertical-align: -.25em;
+      vertical-align: middle;
     }
     ul {
       list-style: none;