diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/utils/IconTextButton.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/utils/IconTextButton.kt
index 72a50051a3..437e2b02a8 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/utils/IconTextButton.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/utils/IconTextButton.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Actor
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Button
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Cell
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Label
+import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Align
 import com.unciv.Constants
 
 /**
@@ -22,10 +23,10 @@ class IconTextButton(text: String, val icon: Actor? = null, fontSize: Int = Cons
     /** Table cell containing the [icon] if any, or `null`. */
     val iconCell: Cell<Actor>? = if (icon != null) {
             val size = fontSize.toFloat()
+        icon.setSize(size,size)
+        icon.setOrigin(Align.center)
             add(icon).size(size).padRight(size / 3)
-        } else {
-            null
-        }
+        } else null
     /** Table cell instance containing the [label]. */
     val labelCell: Cell<Label> = add(label)
 }