diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/Editor.js b/app/components/SimpleEditor/Editor.js
index a94e42fc837d57749c70d131d7c76baef0214a3e..72fc9d5a42b71bd702e80fff5c222c66827857eb 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/Editor.js
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/Editor.js
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ class Editor extends ProseEditor {
   }
 
   render ($$) {
-    const { trackChangesView } = this.state
-    const canToggleTrackChanges = this.canToggleTrackChanges()
+    // const { trackChangesView } = this.state
+    // const canToggleTrackChanges = this.canToggleTrackChanges()
 
     const el = $$('div').addClass('sc-prose-editor')
 
@@ -138,10 +138,6 @@ class Editor extends ProseEditor {
         )
     )
 
-    if (trackChangesView && canToggleTrackChanges) {
-      el.addClass('track-changes-mode')
-    }
-
     const modal = $$(ModalWarning, {
       width: 'medium',
       textAlign: 'center'
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss b/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
index 92210ae6dab2d669bae21f4a10d87565257b3bed..f363e65f295d17b1b7a4b87d8bbea2c1bd744f4e 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
@@ -38,24 +38,6 @@ $active-blue: #4a90e2;
     width: 20%;
     z-index: 9999;
   }
-
-  .track-changes-mode {
-    div.se-content {
-      line-height: 38px;
-    }
-
-    .sc-prose-editor-overlay-tools .se-active-tools .sc-comment-icon {
-      top: 0;
-    }
-
-    .sc-comment-pane-list li .comment-list .single-comment-row {
-      padding: 3px 12px;
-    }
-
-    .sc-overlay .se-active-tools .sc-overlay-bubble .sc-comment-icon {
-      top: 0;
-    }
-  }
 }
 
 .sc-prose-editor {
@@ -279,6 +261,7 @@ $active-blue: #4a90e2;
     box-shadow: 0 0 8px $dark-gray;
     color: $transparent-black;
     font-family: 'Fira Sans';
+    line-height: 38px;
     margin: 1.5% 17.8% 7%;
     min-height: 100vh;
     padding: 3% 4% 1%;
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/comment/comment.scss b/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/comment/comment.scss
index 65df65a2e00f51ed0fc3aac3548158e4b0c4c3ca..6aadfc83e81d62c341a454729f3b70212073c89d 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/comment/comment.scss
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/comment/comment.scss
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ $white: #fff;
       font-size: 20px;
       left: 8px;
       position: relative;
-      top: 6.7px;
+      // top: 6.7px;
+      top: 0;
     }
 
     .action-icon {
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
index eac574cbce8ede79618e662f0f44916bd449c08b..98205dcbf6264cfc75fe9d42ddb2585488a35a3c 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ $white: #fff;
 
       .single-comment-row {
         border-bottom: 1px solid $dark-gray;
-        padding: 10px 12px;
+        // padding: 10px 12px;
+        padding: 3px 12px;
 
         .sc-comment-entry {
           width: 88%;