diff --git a/src/platform/cordova.scss b/src/platform/cordova.scss
index 6ebb4b08d3..56980f7f6d 100644
--- a/src/platform/cordova.scss
+++ b/src/platform/cordova.scss
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ $cordova-statusbar-padding-modal-max-width:         767px !default;
 
   > .toolbar.statusbar-padding:first-child {
     padding-top: calc(#{$cordova-statusbar-padding} + #{$toolbar-padding});
+
+    min-height: calc(#{$toolbar-height} + #{$cordova-statusbar-padding});
   }
 
   > ion-content.statusbar-padding:first-child .scroll-content {