diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/sass/navigation/_menu-main-navigation.scss b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/sass/navigation/_menu-main-navigation.scss
index 502fdf627ec2..d1e30256f3d0 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/sass/navigation/_menu-main-navigation.scss
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/sass/navigation/_menu-main-navigation.scss
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 		> li {
 
 			color: $color__link;
-			display: inline;
+			display: inline-block;
 			position: relative;
 
 			> a {
diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style-rtl.css b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style-rtl.css
index 22d480acdff7..6f298863cc2a 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style-rtl.css
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style-rtl.css
@@ -2830,7 +2830,7 @@ body.page .main-navigation {
 
 .main-navigation .main-menu > li {
   color: #0073aa;
-  display: inline;
+  display: inline-block;
   position: relative;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style.css b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style.css
index a13ca5f5ce07..d388a2254aa7 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style.css
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/style.css
@@ -2830,7 +2830,7 @@ body.page .main-navigation {
 
 .main-navigation .main-menu > li {
   color: #0073aa;
-  display: inline;
+  display: inline-block;
   position: relative;
 }