2 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/popover/popover.js b/src/components/popover/popover.js
index 695f73b9..5e417fa0 100644
--- a/src/components/popover/popover.js
+++ b/src/components/popover/popover.js
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ const Popover = {
     // Replaces the classes you may want for the popover container.
     // Use 'popover-default' in addition to get the default popover
     // styles with your custom class.
-    popoverClass: String
+    popoverClass: String,
+    // If true, subtract padding when calculating position for the popover,
+    // use it when popover offset looks to be different on top vs bottom.
+    removePadding: Boolean
   },
   data () {
     return {
@@ -96,9 +99,15 @@ const Popover = {
       if (origin.y + content.offsetHeight > yBounds.max) usingTop = true
       if (origin.y - content.offsetHeight < yBounds.min) usingTop = false
 
+      let vPadding = 0
+      if (this.removePadding && usingTop) {
+        const anchorStyle = getComputedStyle(anchorEl)
+        vPadding = parseFloat(anchorStyle.paddingTop) + parseFloat(anchorStyle.paddingBottom)
+      }
+
       const yOffset = (this.offset && this.offset.y) || 0
       const translateY = usingTop
-        ? -anchorEl.offsetHeight - yOffset - content.offsetHeight
+        ? -anchorEl.offsetHeight + vPadding - yOffset - content.offsetHeight
         : yOffset
 
       const xOffset = (this.offset && this.offset.x) || 0
diff --git a/src/components/popover/popover.vue b/src/components/popover/popover.vue
index 9b8680e5..020eab05 100644
--- a/src/components/popover/popover.vue
+++ b/src/components/popover/popover.vue
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
     @mouseenter="onMouseenter"
     @mouseleave="onMouseleave"
   >
-    <div
+    <button
       ref="trigger"
+      class="button-unstyled -fullwidth popover-trigger-button"
       @click="onClick"
     >
       <slot name="trigger" />
-    </div>
+    </button>
     <div
       v-if="!hidden"
       ref="content"
@@ -30,6 +31,10 @@
 <style lang="scss">
 @import '../../_variables.scss';
 
+.popover-trigger-button {
+  display: block;
+}
+
 .popover {
   z-index: 8;
   position: absolute;