diff --git a/src/components/basic_user_card/basic_user_card.vue b/src/components/basic_user_card/basic_user_card.vue
index e409dee3..3c38f562 100644
--- a/src/components/basic_user_card/basic_user_card.vue
+++ b/src/components/basic_user_card/basic_user_card.vue
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
   }
 
   &-user-name {
-    --emoji-size: 1em;
+    --emoji-size: 14px;
   }
 
   &-user-name-value {
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.scss b/src/components/status/status.scss
index 135d6ed0..17d39477 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.scss
+++ b/src/components/status/status.scss
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
     text-overflow: ellipsis;
 
     --_still_image-label-scale: 0.25;
-    --emoji-size: 1em;
+    --emoji-size: 18px;
   }
 
   .status-favicon {
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
     margin-bottom: 0.5em;
 
     .emoji {
-      --emoji-size: 1em;
+      --emoji-size: 18px;
     }
   }