diff --git a/src/component/markdown.rs b/src/component/markdown.rs
index 2d20f00..6f0dbd9 100644
--- a/src/component/markdown.rs
+++ b/src/component/markdown.rs
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ impl MarkdownText {
         let mut cursor = tree.walk();
         cursor.goto_first_child();
 
+        let mut is_first_heading = true;
+
         fn block_for_node(
             cursor: &mut tree_sitter::TreeCursor,
             content: &str,
@@ -394,16 +396,16 @@ impl MarkdownText {
                     }
                 };
 
-                let block = match marker_node_kind {
+                let mut block = match marker_node_kind {
                 | MARKDOWN_KIND_ID_ATX_H1_MARKER => block
                     .text_size(rems(2.25))
                     .font_weight(gpui::FontWeight::EXTRA_BOLD)
-                    .mb_8(),
+                    .mb_6(),
                 | MARKDOWN_KIND_ID_ATX_H2_MARKER => block
                     .text_2xl()
                     .font_weight(gpui::FontWeight::BOLD)
                     .mt_12()
-                    .mb_6(),
+                    .mb_4(),
                 | MARKDOWN_KIND_ID_ATX_H3_MARKER => block
                     .text_xl()
                     .font_weight(gpui::FontWeight::SEMIBOLD)
@@ -418,6 +420,11 @@ impl MarkdownText {
                 }
                 .text_color(theme.colors.text);
 
+                if is_first_heading {
+                    is_first_heading = false;
+                    block = block.mt_0();
+                }
+
                 cursor.goto_parent();
 
                 self.blocks.push(block);