diff --git a/editor/plugins/script_editor_plugin.cpp b/editor/plugins/script_editor_plugin.cpp
index 9d5dbb4a4f01..a670c7937b3a 100644
--- a/editor/plugins/script_editor_plugin.cpp
+++ b/editor/plugins/script_editor_plugin.cpp
@@ -4049,6 +4049,7 @@ ScriptEditor::ScriptEditor(WindowWrapper *p_wrapper) {
 	filename = memnew(Label);
 	filename->set_clip_text(true);
 	filename->set_h_size_flags(SIZE_EXPAND_FILL);
+	filename->set_vertical_alignment(VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER);
 	filename->add_theme_style_override(CoreStringName(normal), EditorNode::get_singleton()->get_editor_theme()->get_stylebox(CoreStringName(normal), SNAME("LineEdit")));
 	buttons_hbox->add_child(filename);