mui / mui/material-ui

Incorrect left padding when using startAdornment in Autocomplete

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Since Jun 24, 2025.

design: material scope: autocomplete
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Description

Steps to reproduce

Steps:

  1. Render an Autocomplete with a TextField with a startAdornment.
  2. Render a standalone TextField with a startAdornment.

Running Example.

Current behavior

The left padding differs between standalone TextField rendered with a startAdornment (14px) and Autocomplete rendered with a startAdornment (9px).

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Expected behavior

The left padding should be the same in both cases.

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Your environment

Running latest version of MUI (see reproduction link).

Search keywords: incorrect padding startAdornment autocomplete

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