diff --git a/resources/common/variables.less b/resources/common/variables.less
index a35bc86eb..0fc19226e 100644
--- a/resources/common/variables.less
+++ b/resources/common/variables.less
@@ -210,5 +210,5 @@
 // Grid
 @grid-row-gap: 24px;
 @grid-column-gap: 36px;
-@width-column-start-desktop: 196px; // Total width including gap is 232px
-@width-column-start-desktop-wide: 248px; // Total width including gap is 284px
+@width-column-start-desktop: unit( 196px / @font-size-browser, em ); // Total width including gap is 232px
+@width-column-start-desktop-wide: unit( 248px / @font-size-browser, em ); // Total width including gap is 284px