diff --git a/packages/components/src/popover/style.scss b/packages/components/src/popover/style.scss
index 4dbb346d94e2e7..6401b40654a17c 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/popover/style.scss
+++ b/packages/components/src/popover/style.scss
@@ -171,12 +171,7 @@ $arrow-size: 8px;
 
 	.components-popover:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-right & {
 		/*!rtl:ignore*/
-		margin-left: 0;
-	}
-
-	.components-popover.edit-post-more-menu__content:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-right & {
-		/*!rtl:ignore*/
-		margin-left: -12px;
+		margin-left: -24px;
 	}
 
 	.components-popover:not(.is-mobile).is-left & {
@@ -187,12 +182,7 @@ $arrow-size: 8px;
 
 	.components-popover:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-left & {
 		/*!rtl:ignore*/
-		margin-right: 0;
-	}
-
-	.components-popover.edit-post-more-menu__content:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-left & {
-		/*!rtl:ignore*/
-		margin-right: -12px;
+		margin-right: -24px;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nux/src/components/dot-tip/style.scss b/packages/nux/src/components/dot-tip/style.scss
index 73db96374b9feb..e8e25b423830ca 100644
--- a/packages/nux/src/components/dot-tip/style.scss
+++ b/packages/nux/src/components/dot-tip/style.scss
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ $dot-scale: 3;  // How much the pulse animation should scale up by in size
 	&:not(.is-mobile).is-left,
 	&:not(.is-mobile).is-center,
 	&:not(.is-mobile).is-right {
-
 		// Position tips above popovers
 		z-index: z-index(".nux-dot-tip");
 
@@ -99,4 +98,24 @@ $dot-scale: 3;  // How much the pulse animation should scale up by in size
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	&.components-popover:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-right .components-popover__content {
+		/*!rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-left: 0;
+	}
+
+	&.components-popover:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-left .components-popover__content {
+		/*!rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-right: 0;
+	}
+
+	&.components-popover.edit-post-more-menu__content:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-right .components-popover__content {
+		/*!rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-left: -12px;
+	}
+
+	&.components-popover.edit-post-more-menu__content:not(.is-mobile):not(.is-middle).is-left .components-popover__content {
+		/*!rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-right: -12px;
+	}
 }