diff --git a/libs/components/src/lib/components/accordion/components/accordion-item/accordion-item.component.less b/libs/components/src/lib/components/accordion/components/accordion-item/accordion-item.component.less
index 415d2b8993..491048f5a0 100644
--- a/libs/components/src/lib/components/accordion/components/accordion-item/accordion-item.component.less
+++ b/libs/components/src/lib/components/accordion/components/accordion-item/accordion-item.component.less
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ button {
     }
 
     & > .accordion__content {
-      padding: 16px;
+      padding: var(--prizm-accordion-content-padding, 16px);
       opacity: 1;
     }
   }