diff --git a/templates/repo/commits_list_small.tmpl b/templates/repo/commits_list_small.tmpl
index d96b314d01..6ca6dd5cdc 100644
--- a/templates/repo/commits_list_small.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/commits_list_small.tmpl
@@ -6,14 +6,23 @@
 	<div class="singular-commit" id="{{$tag}}">
 		<span class="badge badge-commit">{{svg "octicon-git-commit"}}</span>
 		{{if .User}}
-			<a class="avatar" href="{{.User.HomeLink}}">{{ctx.AvatarUtils.Avatar .User}}</a>
+			<a class="avatar" href="{{.User.HomeLink}}">{{ctx.AvatarUtils.Avatar .User 20}}</a>
 		{{else}}
-			{{ctx.AvatarUtils.AvatarByEmail .Author.Email .Author.Name}}
+			{{ctx.AvatarUtils.AvatarByEmail .Author.Email .Author.Name 20}}
 		{{end}}
 
 		{{$commitLink:= printf "%s/commit/%s" $.comment.Issue.PullRequest.BaseRepo.Link (PathEscape .ID.String)}}
 
-		<span class="shabox tw-flex tw-items-center tw-float-right">
+		<span class="tw-flex-1 gt-ellipsis tw-font-mono{{if gt .ParentCount 1}} grey text{{end}}" title="{{.Summary}}">{{RenderCommitMessageLinkSubject $.root.Context .Message $commitLink ($.comment.Issue.PullRequest.BaseRepo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</span>
+
+		{{if IsMultilineCommitMessage .Message}}
+			<button class="ui button js-toggle-commit-body ellipsis-button" aria-expanded="false">...</button>
+		{{end}}
+		{{if IsMultilineCommitMessage .Message}}
+			<pre class="commit-body tw-hidden">{{RenderCommitBody $.root.Context .Message ($.comment.Issue.PullRequest.BaseRepo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</pre>
+		{{end}}
+
+		<span class="shabox tw-flex tw-items-center">
 			{{template "repo/commit_statuses" dict "Status" .Status "Statuses" .Statuses}}
 			{{$class := "ui sha label"}}
 			{{if .Signature}}
@@ -37,14 +46,6 @@
 				{{end}}
 			</a>
 		</span>
-
-		<span class="tw-font-mono commit-summary {{if gt .ParentCount 1}} grey text{{end}}" title="{{.Summary}}">{{RenderCommitMessageLinkSubject $.root.Context .Message $commitLink ($.comment.Issue.PullRequest.BaseRepo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</span>
-		{{if IsMultilineCommitMessage .Message}}
-			<button class="ui button js-toggle-commit-body ellipsis-button" aria-expanded="false">...</button>
-		{{end}}
-		{{if IsMultilineCommitMessage .Message}}
-			<pre class="commit-body tw-hidden">{{RenderCommitBody $.root.Context .Message ($.comment.Issue.PullRequest.BaseRepo.ComposeMetas ctx)}}</pre>
-		{{end}}
 	</div>
 {{end}}
 </div>
diff --git a/web_src/css/repo.css b/web_src/css/repo.css
index 3c65a0500e..eadd200241 100644
--- a/web_src/css/repo.css
+++ b/web_src/css/repo.css
@@ -844,55 +844,53 @@ td .commit-summary {
   margin-right: 0.25em;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit {
-  line-height: 34px; /* this must be same as .badge height, to avoid overflow */
-  clear: both; /* reset the "float right shabox", in the future, use flexbox instead */
+.singular-commit {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit > img.avatar,
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit > .avatar img {
-  position: relative;
-  top: -2px;
+.singular-commit .badge {
+  height: 30px !important;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label {
   margin: 0;
   border: 1px solid var(--color-light-border);
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isWarning {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isWarning {
   border: 1px solid var(--color-red-badge);
   background: var(--color-red-badge-bg);
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isWarning:hover {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isWarning:hover {
   background: var(--color-red-badge-hover-bg) !important;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerified {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerified {
   border: 1px solid var(--color-green-badge);
   background: var(--color-green-badge-bg);
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerified:hover {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerified:hover {
   background: var(--color-green-badge-hover-bg) !important;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUntrusted {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUntrusted {
   border: 1px solid var(--color-yellow-badge);
   background: var(--color-yellow-badge-bg);
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUntrusted:hover {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUntrusted:hover {
   background: var(--color-yellow-badge-hover-bg) !important;
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUnmatched {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUnmatched {
   border: 1px solid var(--color-orange-badge);
   background: var(--color-orange-badge-bg);
 }
 
-.repository.view.issue .comment-list .timeline-item.commits-list .singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUnmatched:hover {
+.singular-commit .shabox .sha.label.isSigned.isVerifiedUnmatched:hover {
   background: var(--color-orange-badge-hover-bg) !important;
 }