diff --git a/packages/mui/src/~createTheme.tsx b/packages/mui/src/~createTheme.tsx
index 373d1477819..9e7694fe58d 100644
--- a/packages/mui/src/~createTheme.tsx
+++ b/packages/mui/src/~createTheme.tsx
@@ -606,13 +606,13 @@ function createTheme(args: CreateThemeArgs) {
 								{
 									name: "flip",
 									options: {
-										padding: 2,
+										padding: 4,
 									},
 								},
 								{
 									name: "preventOverflow",
 									options: {
-										padding: 2,
+										padding: 4,
 									},
 								},
 							],