diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e2649f8..ca6b28e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- padding on `textFieldBootstrapStyle` in order to override MUI padding on `StaticTypeahead`, `AsyncTypeahead`, `ColorPickerInput` and `TelephoneNumberInput`.
+
 ## [3.16.0] - 2026-02-05
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/src/lib/helpers/mui.ts b/src/lib/helpers/mui.ts
index d0d2715..7be6964 100644
--- a/src/lib/helpers/mui.ts
+++ b/src/lib/helpers/mui.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@ const textFieldBootstrapStyle: SxProps = {
     padding: "0px 12px",
     borderColor: "#E0E3E7",
     transition: "border-color 0.15s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out",
+
+    // override padding for mui inputs to match bootstrap's default input padding
+    "& .MuiInputBase-input": {
+      padding: "0px 12px",
+    },
+
+    // override default padding when text-field is wrapped by autocomplete
+    ".MuiAutocomplete-root &": {
+      padding: "0px 12px",
+    },
+
     "&.Mui-focused": {
       borderColor: "#80bdff",
       boxShadow: "0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(0,123,255,.25)",
@@ -42,7 +53,7 @@ const textFieldBootstrapStyle: SxProps = {
   "& fieldset": {
     border: "none",
   },
-  "& .MuiFormHelperText-root ": {
+  "& .MuiFormHelperText-root": {
     marginLeft: "0.2rem",
     marginTop: "0.3rem",
   },