diff --git a/Content.Client/Kitchen/UI/MicrowaveMenu.xaml b/Content.Client/Kitchen/UI/MicrowaveMenu.xaml
index 2a0198f12b47..cd81ea0a9bf1 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Kitchen/UI/MicrowaveMenu.xaml
+++ b/Content.Client/Kitchen/UI/MicrowaveMenu.xaml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
                     StyleClasses="transparentBackgroundItemList"
                     SelectMode="Button"
                     SizeFlagsStretchRatio="3"
+                    ItemSeparation="5"
                     MinSize="100 128">
                     <!-- Ingredients are added here by code -->
                 </ItemList>