diff --git a/src/discussions/data/hooks.js b/src/discussions/data/hooks.js
index 107bb6d6..c2b6c8cc 100644
--- a/src/discussions/data/hooks.js
+++ b/src/discussions/data/hooks.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ function getOuterHeight(element) {
   const elementContainerHeight = element.parentNode.clientHeight;
   // The difference between the body height and the container height is the size of the header footer etc.
   // Add to that the element's own height and we get the size the UI should be to fit everything.
-  return bodyHeight - elementContainerHeight + element.scrollHeight;
+  return bodyHeight - elementContainerHeight + element.scrollHeight + 10;
 }
 
 /**