diff --git a/.changeset/blue-pillows-beam.md b/.changeset/blue-pillows-beam.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..014cc33a06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/blue-pillows-beam.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@sumup-oss/circuit-ui": patch
+---
+
+Increased the specificity of carousel buttons.
diff --git a/packages/circuit-ui/components/Carousel/components/Buttons/Buttons.module.css b/packages/circuit-ui/components/Carousel/components/Buttons/Buttons.module.css
index 4d71cc8ce4..46c0a5bafd 100644
--- a/packages/circuit-ui/components/Carousel/components/Buttons/Buttons.module.css
+++ b/packages/circuit-ui/components/Carousel/components/Buttons/Buttons.module.css
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
   justify-content: center;
 }
 
-.button {
+.button-list .button {
   margin-left: var(--cui-spacings-byte);
 }
 
-.button:first-of-type {
+.button-list .button:first-of-type {
   margin-left: 0;
 }