diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d94da54..cdc0ffc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Tarmac Changelog
 
 ## Unreleased Changes
+* Added `spritesheet-padding-size` to root config ([#11](https://github.com/rojo-rbx/tarmac/pull/11))
 
 ## 0.7.1 (2020-12-14)
 * Added alpha-bleeding of unpacked images ([#2](https://github.com/jeparlefrancais/tarmac/pull/2))
@@ -48,4 +49,4 @@
 * Added support for grabbing inputs by glob pattern.
 
 ## 0.1.0 (2020-01-03)
-* Initial release.
\ No newline at end of file
+* Initial release.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0a01dbc..d35e689 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ tarmac help [<subcommand>]
 	* The name of the Tarmac project, used in logging and error reporting.
 * `max-spritesheet-size`, (int, int), **optional**
 	* The maximum spritesheet size that Tarmac should use. Defaults to **(1024, 1024)**, the maximum image size supported by Roblox.
+* `spritesheet-padding-size`, int, **optional**
+	* The pixel padding between images packed into a spritesheet that Tarmac should use. Defaults to **1**.
 * `asset-cache-path`, path, **optional**
 	* If defined, Tarmac will re-download uploaded images to a local folder at the given path. Files in this folder not associated with assets in the project will be deleted.
 * `asset-list-path`, path, **optional**
diff --git a/src/commands/sync.rs b/src/commands/sync.rs
index 7261e2c..a2b7abf 100644
--- a/src/commands/sync.rs
+++ b/src/commands/sync.rs
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ impl SyncSession {
 
         let packer = SimplePacker::new()
             .max_size(self.root_config().max_spritesheet_size)
-            .padding(1);
+            .padding(self.root_config().spritesheet_padding_size);
 
         let pack_results = packer.pack(packos_inputs);
         let mut packed_images = Vec::new();
diff --git a/src/data/config.rs b/src/data/config.rs
index cdfe38e..123c2e4 100644
--- a/src/data/config.rs
+++ b/src/data/config.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ pub struct Config {
     #[serde(default = "default_max_spritesheet_size")]
     pub max_spritesheet_size: (u32, u32),
 
+    /// The padding size that any packed spritesheets should use. Only applies if
+    /// this config is the root config file.
+    #[serde(default = "default_spritesheet_padding_size")]
+    pub spritesheet_padding_size: u32,
+
     /// A path to a folder where any assets contained in the project should be
     /// stored. Each asset's name will match its asset ID.
     pub asset_cache_path: Option<PathBuf>,
@@ -124,6 +129,9 @@ impl Config {
 fn default_max_spritesheet_size() -> (u32, u32) {
     (1024, 1024)
 }
+fn default_spritesheet_padding_size() -> u32 {
+    1
+}
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields, rename_all = "kebab-case")]