diff --git a/src/__fk-inputs__/components/messages.vue b/src/__fk-inputs__/components/messages.vue
index c4c8ec0..2e4e31f 100644
--- a/src/__fk-inputs__/components/messages.vue
+++ b/src/__fk-inputs__/components/messages.vue
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   <Message
     severity="error"
     size="small"
-    variant="simple"
   >
     <!-- <template #container> -->
     <ul class="my-0 flex flex-col gap-1">
@@ -24,3 +23,9 @@ import { type FormKitFrameworkContext } from '@formkit/core';
 import Message from 'primevue/message';
 defineProps<{ context: FormKitFrameworkContext }>();
 </script>
+
+<style>
+.p-floatlabel + .p-message {
+  margin-top: 0.25rem;
+}
+</style>