diff --git a/frontend/src/components/modal/TagChip.vue b/frontend/src/components/modal/TagChip.vue
index 0e1b6dc..dd7cf11 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/modal/TagChip.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/modal/TagChip.vue
@@ -144,6 +144,12 @@ function iconFor (k) { return KIND_ICONS[k] || 'mdi-tag' }
 .fc-tag-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 1px; max-width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
 .fc-tag-chip__nav { max-width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
 .fc-tag-chip__nav :deep(.v-chip__content) { min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; }
+/* The bigger size=default chip widens Vuetify's negative start-margin on the
+   leading kind-icon, pulling it LEFT of the content box above — where that
+   overflow:hidden then clips the icon's left edge as a vertical slice
+   (operator-flagged 2026-07-08). Zero the pull so the icon sits inside the clip
+   box; the chip's own 12px padding keeps a comfortable left inset. */
+.fc-tag-chip__nav :deep(.v-icon--start) { margin-inline-start: 0; }
 .fc-tag-chip__name {
   overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;
   min-width: 0; flex: 0 1 auto;