diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/agentSessions/media/agentsessionsviewer.css b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/agentSessions/media/agentsessionsviewer.css
index 2bd4108b727..5db250de5b3 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/agentSessions/media/agentsessionsviewer.css
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/agentSessions/media/agentsessionsviewer.css
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	height: 100%;
 	min-height: 0;
 
-	.monaco-scrollable-element {
+	.pane-body & .monaco-scrollable-element {
 		padding: 0 6px;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/agentSessionsWelcome.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/agentSessionsWelcome.ts
index 6801e3c8237..cebab4bb5db 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/agentSessionsWelcome.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/agentSessionsWelcome.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import { ChatSessionPosition, getResourceForNewChatSession } from '../../chat/br
 import { IChatEntitlementService } from '../../../services/chat/common/chatEntitlementService.js';
 import { AgentSessionsControl, IAgentSessionsControlOptions } from '../../chat/browser/agentSessions/agentSessionsControl.js';
 import { AgentSessionsFilter } from '../../chat/browser/agentSessions/agentSessionsFilter.js';
+import { AgentSessionsListDelegate } from '../../chat/browser/agentSessions/agentSessionsViewer.js';
 import { HoverPosition } from '../../../../base/browser/ui/hover/hoverWidget.js';
 import { IResolvedWalkthrough, IWalkthroughsService } from '../../welcomeGettingStarted/browser/gettingStartedService.js';
 import { GettingStartedEditorOptions, GettingStartedInput } from '../../welcomeGettingStarted/browser/gettingStartedInput.js';
@@ -815,19 +816,19 @@ export class AgentSessionsWelcomePage extends EditorPane {
 		// TODO: @osortega this is a weird way of doing this, maybe we handle the 2-colum layout in the control itself?
 		const sessionsWidth = Math.min(800, this.lastDimension.width - 80);
 		// Calculate height based on actual visible sessions (capped at MAX_SESSIONS)
-		// Use 54px per item from AgentSessionsListDelegate.ITEM_HEIGHT
+		// Use ITEM_HEIGHT per item from AgentSessionsListDelegate
 		// Give the list FULL height so virtualization renders all items
 		// CSS transforms handle the 2-column visual layout
 		const visibleSessions = Math.min(
 			this.agentSessionsService.model.sessions.filter(s => !s.isArchived()).length,
 			MAX_SESSIONS
 		);
-		const sessionsHeight = visibleSessions * 56;
+		const sessionsHeight = visibleSessions * AgentSessionsListDelegate.ITEM_HEIGHT;
 		this.sessionsControl.layout(sessionsHeight, sessionsWidth);
 
 		// Set margin offset for 2-column layout: actual height - visual height
-		// Visual height = ceil(n/2) * 52, so offset = floor(n/2) * 52
-		const marginOffset = Math.floor(visibleSessions / 2) * 52;
+		// Visual height = ceil(n/2) * ITEM_HEIGHT, so offset = floor(n/2) * ITEM_HEIGHT
+		const marginOffset = Math.floor(visibleSessions / 2) * AgentSessionsListDelegate.ITEM_HEIGHT;
 		this.sessionsControl.element!.style.marginBottom = `-${marginOffset}px`;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/media/agentSessionsWelcome.css b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/media/agentSessionsWelcome.css
index 3021512101f..edc3e1d193d 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/media/agentSessionsWelcome.css
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeAgentSessions/browser/media/agentSessionsWelcome.css
@@ -168,31 +168,31 @@
  * Each pair forms a visual row.
  * Left column items need to move up by floor((index-1)/2) rows
  * Right column items need to move right and up by (index/2) rows
- * Row height is 52px.
+ * Row height is 44px.
  */
 
 /* Left column items (odd positions): move up to form 2-column layout */
 /* Item 3: move up 1 row */
 .agentSessionsWelcome-sessionsGrid .monaco-list-row:nth-child(3) {
-	transform: translateY(-52px);
+	transform: translateY(-44px);
 }
 /* Item 5: move up 2 rows */
 .agentSessionsWelcome-sessionsGrid .monaco-list-row:nth-child(5) {
-	transform: translateY(-104px);
+	transform: translateY(-88px);
 }
 
 /* Right column items (even positions): move right and up */
 /* Item 2: move right, up 1 row */
 .agentSessionsWelcome-sessionsGrid .monaco-list-row:nth-child(2) {
-	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-52px);
+	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-44px);
 }
 /* Item 4: move right, up 2 rows */
 .agentSessionsWelcome-sessionsGrid .monaco-list-row:nth-child(4) {
-	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-104px);
+	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-88px);
 }
 /* Item 6: move right, up 3 rows */
 .agentSessionsWelcome-sessionsGrid .monaco-list-row:nth-child(6) {
-	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-156px);
+	transform: translateX(100%) translateY(-132px);
 }
 
 /* Style individual session items in the welcome page */
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@
 	gap: 12px;
 	padding: 8px 12px 8px 8px;
 	border-radius: 4px;
-	height: 52px;
+	height: 44px;
 	box-sizing: border-box;
 }