diff --git a/src/components/node/NodeTextBlock/styles.scss b/src/components/node/NodeTextBlock/styles.scss
index d075cd73..8bcd3b80 100644
--- a/src/components/node/NodeTextBlock/styles.scss
+++ b/src/components/node/NodeTextBlock/styles.scss
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
   @include outer_shadow();
 
   background: $content_bg;
-  padding: $gap;
+  padding: $gap * 4;
   border-radius: $radius;
 
   p {
-    margin: $gap / 2 0;
+    margin: $gap 0;
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/dom.ts b/src/utils/dom.ts
index 00ed1461..15d122f2 100644
--- a/src/utils/dom.ts
+++ b/src/utils/dom.ts
@@ -67,8 +67,10 @@ export const getURL = (file: Partial<IFile>) => {
 export const getImageSize = (file: IFile, size?: string): string => getURL(file);
 // `${process.env.API_HOST}${image}`.replace('{size}', size);
 
-export const formatCommentText = (author, text: string) =>
-  text
+export const formatCommentText = (author, text: string) => {
+  if (!text) return '';
+
+  return text
     .replace(/(\n{2,})/gi, '\n')
     .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
     .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
@@ -82,6 +84,8 @@ export const formatCommentText = (author, text: string) =>
         : `<p>${el}</p>`
     )
     .join('');
+};
+
 // .replace(/\/\*(\*(?!\/)|[^*])*\*\//igm, '');
 
 export const getPrettyDate = (date: string): string =>