diff --git a/ionic/components/alert/alert.md.scss b/ionic/components/alert/alert.md.scss
index 7a7811945a..831e765296 100644
--- a/ionic/components/alert/alert.md.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/alert/alert.md.scss
@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ $alert-md-background-color:               #fafafa !default;
 $alert-md-box-shadow:                     0px 16px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !default;
 
 $alert-md-head-text-align:                left !default;
-$alert-md-head-padding:                   24px 24px 10px 24px !default;
+$alert-md-head-padding:                   24px 24px 20px 24px !default;
 
-$alert-md-title-font-size:                20px !default;
-$alert-md-sub-title-font-size:            15px !default;
+$alert-md-title-font-size:                22px !default;
+$alert-md-sub-title-font-size:            16px !default;
 
-$alert-md-message-padding:                10px 24px 24px 24px !default;
+$alert-md-message-font-size:              15px !default;
+$alert-md-message-padding:                0 24px 24px 24px !default;
 $alert-md-message-text-color:             rgba(0,0,0,.5) !default;
 
 $alert-md-input-border-color:             #dedede !default;
@@ -64,6 +65,10 @@ $alert-md-buttons-justify-content:        flex-end !default;
   color: $alert-md-message-text-color;
 }
 
+.alert-message {
+  font-size: $alert-md-message-font-size;
+}
+
 
 // Material Design Alert Input
 // --------------------------------------------------
@@ -87,7 +92,7 @@ $alert-md-buttons-justify-content:        flex-end !default;
 .alert-checkbox-group {
   position: relative;
   border-top: 1px solid $alert-md-input-border-color;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid $alert-md-input-border-color;  
+  border-bottom: 1px solid $alert-md-input-border-color;
   max-height: 240px;
   overflow: auto;
 }
@@ -214,6 +219,7 @@ $alert-md-buttons-justify-content:        flex-end !default;
   font-weight: 500;
   color: $alert-md-button-text-color;
   background-color: $alert-md-button-background-color;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
 
   &.activated {
     opacity: 1;
diff --git a/ionic/components/alert/test/basic/index.ts b/ionic/components/alert/test/basic/index.ts
index 738a7ea64c..21c358a8bb 100644
--- a/ionic/components/alert/test/basic/index.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/alert/test/basic/index.ts
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ class E2EPage {
 
   doAlert() {
     let alert = Alert.create({
-      title: 'Alert!',
-      subTitle: 'Subtitle!!!',
+      title: 'Alert',
+      subTitle: 'Subtitle',
+      message: 'This is an alert message.',
       buttons: ['OK']
     });