diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/layout/item_timeline_event_base.xml b/vector/src/main/res/layout/item_timeline_event_base.xml
index cf43ed61af..3ae80424cc 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/res/layout/item_timeline_event_base.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/layout/item_timeline_event_base.xml
@@ -62,15 +62,21 @@
         android:layout_height="0dp"
         tools:layout_marginStart="52dp" />
 
+    <Space
+        android:id="@+id/decorationSpace"
+        android:layout_width="4dp"
+        android:layout_height="8dp"
+        android:layout_toEndOf="@id/messageStartGuideline"
+        />
+
     <ImageView
         android:id="@+id/messageE2EDecoration"
         android:layout_width="16dp"
         android:layout_height="16dp"
         android:layout_alignTop="@id/viewStubContainer"
-        android:layout_toStartOf="@id/viewStubContainer"
-        android:visibility="gone"
-        android:layout_marginEnd="-4dp"
         android:layout_marginTop="7dp"
+        android:layout_alignEnd="@id/decorationSpace"
+        android:visibility="gone"
         tools:src="@drawable/ic_shield_warning"
         tools:visibility="visible" />