diff --git a/themes/bartik/css/style-rtl.css b/themes/bartik/css/style-rtl.css
index 5e02627c7700..35bb2d3e3ff3 100644
--- a/themes/bartik/css/style-rtl.css
+++ b/themes/bartik/css/style-rtl.css
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ ul.tips {
   margin-right: 40px;
   margin-left: 0;
 }
+#comments ul.links li {
+  padding: 0 0 0.5em;
+}
 
 /* -------------- Password Meter  ------------- */
 
diff --git a/themes/bartik/css/style.css b/themes/bartik/css/style.css
index 6957e17b8c93..8ff57b4f74fe 100644
--- a/themes/bartik/css/style.css
+++ b/themes/bartik/css/style.css
@@ -557,6 +557,12 @@ h1#page-title,
 #comments .indented {
   margin-left: 40px; /* LTR */
 }
+#comments ul.links {
+  padding: 0 0 0.25em 0;
+}
+#comments ul.links li {
+  padding: 0 0.5em 0 0; /* LTR */
+}
 
 /* ------------------ Sidebar ----------------- */