diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index 539d2522f4..8fde72af8e 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@ menubar,
 menu,
 .menu,
 .context-menu {
-  margin: 4px; // See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591258
+  // this is not a good solution, commenting out for now margin: 4px; // See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591258
   padding: 2px 0px;
   background-color: $menu_color;
   border: 1px solid $borders_color; // adds borders in a non composited env
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
index c3514bd3ea..e5b7343412 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ menubar > menuitem:hover, .menubar > menuitem:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #
 
 menubar > menuitem:disabled, .menubar > menuitem:disabled { color: #919494; box-shadow: none; }
 
-menu, .menu, .context-menu { margin: 4px; padding: 2px 0px; background-color: #262b2d; border: 1px solid #1b1f20; }
+menu, .menu, .context-menu { padding: 2px 0px; background-color: #262b2d; border: 1px solid #1b1f20; }
 
 .csd menu, .csd .menu, .csd .context-menu { border: none; }
 
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
index f1973c0f0b..5257e79082 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ menubar > menuitem:hover, .menubar > menuitem:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #
 
 menubar > menuitem:disabled, .menubar > menuitem:disabled { color: #8b8e8f; box-shadow: none; }
 
-menu, .menu, .context-menu { margin: 4px; padding: 2px 0px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #b6b6b3; }
+menu, .menu, .context-menu { padding: 2px 0px; background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #b6b6b3; }
 
 .csd menu, .csd .menu, .csd .context-menu { border: none; }