gistfile1.txt

diff --git a/scss/_tooltip.scss b/scss/_tooltip.scss
index d67dc4460..900e55100 100644
--- a/scss/_tooltip.scss
+++ b/scss/_tooltip.scss
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
   // Allow breaking very long words so they don't overflow the tooltip's bounds
   word-wrap: break-word;
   opacity: 0;
+  margin: $tooltip-margin;

   &.show { opacity: $tooltip-opacity; }

   &.bs-tooltip-top {
     padding: $tooltip-arrow-width 0;
-    margin-top: -$tooltip-margin;

     .arrow::before {
       bottom: 0;
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
   }
   &.bs-tooltip-right {
     padding: 0 $tooltip-arrow-width;
-    margin-left: $tooltip-margin;

     .arrow::before {
       top: 50%;
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@
   }
   &.bs-tooltip-bottom {
     padding: $tooltip-arrow-width 0;
-    margin-top: $tooltip-margin;

     .arrow::before {
       top: 0;
@@ -54,7 +52,6 @@
   }
   &.bs-tooltip-left {
     padding: 0 $tooltip-arrow-width;
-    margin-left: -$tooltip-margin;

     .arrow::before {
       top: 50%;
diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index fccee460b..f3965da80 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ $tooltip-bg:                  $black !default;
 $tooltip-opacity:             .9 !default;
 $tooltip-padding-y:           3px !default;
 $tooltip-padding-x:           8px !default;
-$tooltip-margin:              3px !default;
+$tooltip-margin:              0px !default;

 $tooltip-arrow-width:         5px !default;
 $tooltip-arrow-color:         $tooltip-bg !default;