diff --git a/public/css/components/dashboard.css b/public/css/components/dashboard.css
index 700186235..eb9f0a4b1 100644
--- a/public/css/components/dashboard.css
+++ b/public/css/components/dashboard.css
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@
 	cursor: pointer;
 }
 
+.dashboard-section.edit-active {
+	/**
+	 * replaces margin for extra row
+	 * 10% equals 0.1 of 100%
+	 * 1rem equals the padding of pb-3 that is overwritten here
+	 */
+	padding-bottom: calc(10% / var(--fhc-dashboard-grid-size) + 1rem) !important;
+}
+
 .dashboard-section > .newGridRow {
 	position: absolute;
 	width: 20px;
diff --git a/public/js/components/Dashboard/Section.js b/public/js/components/Dashboard/Section.js
index 95a6e4731..27556afcd 100644
--- a/public/js/components/Dashboard/Section.js
+++ b/public/js/components/Dashboard/Section.js
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ export default {
 	<div
 		class="dashboard-section position-relative pb-3 mb-3 border-bottom"
 		ref="container"
+		:class="{ 'edit-active': editModeIsActive }"
 	>
 		<h4 v-if="adminMode" class=" mb-2">
 			<i v-tooltip="showSectionInformation" class="fa-solid fa-circle-info section-info"></i>
@@ -226,7 +227,6 @@ export default {
 			:items="items"
 			:items-setup="indexedWidgetsTemplates"
 			:active="editModeIsActive"
-			:margin-for-extra-row=".01"
 			@rearrange-items="updatePositions"
 			@grid-height="gridHeight=$event"
 		>
diff --git a/public/js/components/Drop/Grid.js b/public/js/components/Drop/Grid.js
index 10fc89f12..580ac56d0 100644
--- a/public/js/components/Drop/Grid.js
+++ b/public/js/components/Drop/Grid.js
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ export default {
 			type: Boolean,
 			default: true
 		},
-		marginForExtraRow: {
-			type: Number,
-			default: 0
-		},
 		additionalRow: {
 			type: Boolean,
 			default: false
@@ -64,15 +60,14 @@ export default {
 			return this.grid ? this.grid.h : 1;
 		},
 		gridStyle() {
-			const addH = this.active ? this.marginForExtraRow : 0;
 			return {
-				'--fhc-dg-row-height': 100/(this.rows + addH) + '%',
+				'--fhc-dg-row-height': 100/this.rows + '%',
 				'--fhc-dg-col-width': 100/this.cols + '%',
 				'--fhc-dg-item-padding':
 					'var(--fhc-dg-item-py, var(--fhc-dg-item-p, .25%))' +
 					' ' +
 					'var(--fhc-dg-item-px, var(--fhc-dg-item-p, .25%))',
-				'padding-bottom': 100 * (this.rows + addH)/this.cols + '%'
+				'padding-bottom': 100 * this.rows/this.cols + '%'
 			};
 		},
 		// dragging
@@ -412,7 +407,6 @@ export default {
 				this.x = this.y = -1;
 				return false;
 			}
-			const addH = this.active ? this.marginForExtraRow : 0;
 			const rect = this.$refs.container.getBoundingClientRect();
 			
 			if (!evt.clientX && !evt.clientY && evt.touches){
@@ -423,7 +417,7 @@ export default {
 			this.clientX = (evt.clientX - rect.left);
 			this.clientY = (evt.clientY - rect.top);
 			const gridX = Math.floor(this.cols * (evt.clientX - rect.left) / this.$refs.container.clientWidth);
-			const gridY = Math.floor((this.rows + addH) * (evt.clientY - rect.top) / this.$refs.container.clientHeight);
+			const gridY = Math.floor(this.rows * (evt.clientY - rect.top) / this.$refs.container.clientHeight);
 			
 			if (this.x == gridX && this.y == gridY)
 				return false;