Merge pull request #1912 from alphagov/fix-character-count-shrinking

Fix character count shrinking as you go over limit
alphagov · Aug 13, 2020 · bd2f03d · bd2f03d
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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 ## Unreleased
 
+### Fixes
+
+We’ve made fixes to GOV.UK Frontend in the following pull requests:
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+- [#1912: Fix character count shrinking as you go over limit](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/pull/1912)
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 ## 3.8.0 (Feature release)
 
 ### New features

diff --git a/src/govuk/components/character-count/_index.scss b/src/govuk/components/character-count/_index.scss
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
     .govuk-textarea {
       margin-bottom: govuk-spacing(1);
     }
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-    .govuk-textarea--error {
-      padding: govuk-spacing(1) - 2; // Stop a "jump" when width of border changes
-    }
   }
 
   .govuk-character-count__message {