diff --git a/capplets/mouse/ChangeLog b/capplets/mouse/ChangeLog
index 143ccfb56..f295f9f20 100644
--- a/capplets/mouse/ChangeLog
+++ b/capplets/mouse/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-08-01  Dennis Cranston  <dennis_cranston at yahoo com>
+
+	* gnome-mouse-properties.glade: Patch to fix spacing between action 
+	area and vbox of preferences dialog.
+	
 Fri Aug  1 14:29:12 2003  Jonathan Blandford  <jrb@redhat.com>
 
 	* gnome-mouse-properties.c (setup_dialog): remove markup from
diff --git a/capplets/mouse/gnome-mouse-properties.glade b/capplets/mouse/gnome-mouse-properties.glade
index ffcd12ccf..836be7685 100644
--- a/capplets/mouse/gnome-mouse-properties.glade
+++ b/capplets/mouse/gnome-mouse-properties.glade
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <widget class="GtkVBox" id="dialog-vbox1">
       <property name="visible">True</property>
       <property name="homogeneous">False</property>
-      <property name="spacing">0</property>
+      <property name="spacing">2</property>
 
       <child internal-child="action_area">
 	<widget class="GtkHButtonBox" id="dialog-action_area1">