diff --git a/frontend/src/components/features/sidebar/sidebar.tsx b/frontend/src/components/features/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
index 3fd9496176..f7b11cf2d7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/features/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/features/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export function Sidebar() {
             <div className="flex items-center justify-center">
               <OpenHandsLogoButton />
             </div>
-            <div>
+            <div className="flex items-center justify-center">
               <NewProjectButton disabled={settings?.email_verified === false} />
             </div>
             <ConversationPanelButton