diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_actions_modal.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_actions_modal.dart
index 82ce94e2..f0ce9539 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_actions_modal.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_actions_modal.dart
@@ -173,12 +173,12 @@ class _MessageActionsModalState extends State<MessageActionsModal> {
                             Align(
                               alignment: Alignment(
                                   user?.id == widget.message.user?.id
-                                      ? (divFactor > 1.0
-                                          ? 0.0
-                                          : (1.0 - divFactor))
-                                      : (divFactor > 1.0
-                                          ? 0.0
-                                          : -(1.0 - divFactor)),
+                                      ? (divFactor >= 1.0
+                                          ? -0.2
+                                          : (1.2 - divFactor))
+                                      : (divFactor >= 1.0
+                                          ? 0.2
+                                          : -(1.2 - divFactor)),
                                   0),
                               child: ReactionPicker(
                                 message: widget.message,