diff --git a/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/dialogs/settings/settings-dialog.tsx b/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/dialogs/settings/settings-dialog.tsx
index 900d02d17..7e27def2a 100644
--- a/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/dialogs/settings/settings-dialog.tsx
+++ b/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/dialogs/settings/settings-dialog.tsx
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export class SettingsDialog extends AbstractDialog<Promise<Settings>> {
     protected override readonly props: SettingsDialogProps
   ) {
     super(props);
-    this.node.classList.add('arduino-settings-dialog-container');
+    this.node.id = 'arduino-settings-dialog-container';
     this.contentNode.classList.add('arduino-settings-dialog');
     this.appendCloseButton(
       nls.localize('vscode/issueMainService/cancel', 'Cancel')
diff --git a/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/style/settings-dialog.css b/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/style/settings-dialog.css
index 0c0482c5d..5d3890166 100644
--- a/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/style/settings-dialog.css
+++ b/arduino-ide-extension/src/browser/style/settings-dialog.css
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
-.arduino-settings-dialog-container > .dialogBlock {
-    width: calc(100% - 96px);
+#arduino-settings-dialog-container > .dialogBlock {
+    height: 531px;;
     max-width: 740px !important;
+    width: calc(100% - 96px);
+}
+
+#arduino-settings-dialog-container > .dialogBlock > .dialogContent {
+    justify-content: flex-start;
 }
 
 .arduino-settings-dialog .content {