diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/layout.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/layout.py
index caa503ef0..b27a0b54a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/layout.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/layout.py
@@ -172,10 +172,14 @@ class DirectionalLayout(FlexLayout):
 
     def validate(self, config):
         assert config[CONF_LAYOUT].lower() == self.direction
-        config[CONF_LAYOUT] = {
+        layout = {
             **FLEX_HV_STYLE,
             CONF_FLEX_FLOW: "LV_FLEX_FLOW_" + self.flow.upper(),
         }
+        if pad_all := config.get("pad_all"):
+            layout[CONF_PAD_ROW] = pad_all
+            layout[CONF_PAD_COLUMN] = pad_all
+        config[CONF_LAYOUT] = layout
         return config
 
 
diff --git a/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml b/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
index eddcbe9fd..30866a603 100644
--- a/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ lvgl:
                 scroll_snap_y: center
                 scroll_snap_x: start
                 layout: vertical
+                pad_all: 6px
                 row: 0
                 column: 0
                 dir: ALL
@@ -1049,6 +1050,7 @@ lvgl:
                                 opa: 0%
     - id: page3
       layout: Horizontal
+      pad_all: 6px
       widgets:
         - keyboard:
             id: lv_keyboard