diff --git a/crates/story/src/notification_story.rs b/crates/story/src/notification_story.rs
index c92d98ea..5a2fa8f5 100644
--- a/crates/story/src/notification_story.rs
+++ b/crates/story/src/notification_story.rs
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ impl Render for NotificationStory {
                                 window.push_notification(
                                     Notification::new()
                                         .id::<ManualOpenNotification>()
-                                        .message("Click the Close Notification button to close.")
+                                        .message("You can close this notification by clicking the Close button.")
                                         .autohide(false),
                                     cx,
                                 );
diff --git a/crates/ui/src/notification.rs b/crates/ui/src/notification.rs
index bd812279..565fb8df 100644
--- a/crates/ui/src/notification.rs
+++ b/crates/ui/src/notification.rs
@@ -270,9 +270,9 @@ impl Render for Notification {
             .border_1()
             .border_color(cx.theme().border)
             .bg(cx.theme().popover)
-            .rounded(cx.theme().radius)
+            .rounded(cx.theme().radius * 1.5)
             .shadow_md()
-            .py_2()
+            .py_3p5()
             .px_4()
             .gap_3()
             .when_some(icon, |this, icon| {