diff --git a/themes/vanilla/assets/scss/search.scss b/themes/vanilla/assets/scss/search.scss
index 330f84f..74f319b 100644
--- a/themes/vanilla/assets/scss/search.scss
+++ b/themes/vanilla/assets/scss/search.scss
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ $search-element-padding: 0.5rem 1rem 0.5rem 1rem;
     box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px rgba($primary-color, 0.7);
 }
 
+.stork-wrapper {
+    margin-top: 0.5rem;
+    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
+}
+
 .stork-input-wrapper {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: row;
diff --git a/themes/vanilla/layouts/index.html b/themes/vanilla/layouts/index.html
index 8bf380a..c3efadc 100644
--- a/themes/vanilla/layouts/index.html
+++ b/themes/vanilla/layouts/index.html
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 {{ define "main" }}
 {{ .Content }}
 
-<p>
-    <div class="stork-wrapper">
-        <div class="stork-input-wrapper">
-            <input class="stork-input" data-stork="blog" placeholder="Search (requires JavaScript)"/>
-        </div>
-        <div class="stork-output" data-stork="blog-output"></div>
+<div class="stork-wrapper">
+    <div class="stork-input-wrapper">
+        <input class="stork-input" data-stork="blog" placeholder="Search (requires JavaScript)"/>
     </div>
-</p>
+    <div class="stork-output" data-stork="blog-output"></div>
+</div>
 
 Recent posts:
 <ul class="post-list">