diff --git a/openstackdocstheme/theme/openstackdocs/static/css/combined.css b/openstackdocstheme/theme/openstackdocs/static/css/combined.css
index ca92a136..d4ce72d5 100644
--- a/openstackdocstheme/theme/openstackdocs/static/css/combined.css
+++ b/openstackdocstheme/theme/openstackdocs/static/css/combined.css
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+/* pad after a table.
+ * bug 1439918 */
+table {
+  margin-bottom: 10px;
+}
+
 html {
   overflow-y: scroll; }