diff --git a/question/type/ddmarker/styles.css b/question/type/ddmarker/styles.css
index 1b419033bd3..f2aeea5e5f2 100644
--- a/question/type/ddmarker/styles.css
+++ b/question/type/ddmarker/styles.css
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
     position: absolute;
     z-index: 2;
 }
+.que.ddmarker .dragitems .draghome {
+    margin : 10px;
+}
 .que.ddmarker .dragitems.readonly .dragitem {
     cursor: auto;
 }