diff --git a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/components.scss b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/components.scss
index 3416543e2e..5fafc10a49 100644
--- a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/components.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/components.scss
@@ -6518,7 +6518,7 @@ a.status-card {
   position: relative;
   width: 100%;
   min-height: 64px;
-  max-height: 70vh;
+  max-height: 60vh;
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: 50% 50%;
   grid-template-rows: 50% 50%;
@@ -6539,6 +6539,10 @@ a.status-card {
   &--column4 {
     grid-template-columns: 25% 25% 25% 25%;
   }
+
+  &__compact {
+    max-height: 24vh;
+  }
 }
 
 .media-gallery__item {