diff --git a/public/css/icinga/forms.less b/public/css/icinga/forms.less
index 45c804641..e5d548e25 100644
--- a/public/css/icinga/forms.less
+++ b/public/css/icinga/forms.less
@@ -62,8 +62,9 @@ input.search {
   }
 }
 
-input, select, textarea {
+select, input[type=text], textarea {
   width: 20em;
+  display: inline-block;
 }
 
 // TODO(el): .form-inline control-group { display: inline-block; }