diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/secondary_navigation_elements.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/secondary_navigation_elements.scss
index 2d9e9e6a67d..9dbb04e5443 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/secondary_navigation_elements.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/secondary_navigation_elements.scss
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
 
 .empty-state .project-item-select-holder.btn-group {
   float: none;
-  display: inline-block;
+  justify-content: center;
 
   .btn {
     // overrides styles applied to plain `.empty-state .btn`