diff --git a/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/forms.less b/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/forms.less
index 9bd96ea7e1..6e56199957 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/forms.less
+++ b/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/forms.less
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@
     flex-direction: row;
 }
 
-.Form-textArea{
-    width: 100% !important;
-}
-
 .Form-header--fields{
     flex: 1 1 auto;
 }
@@ -244,6 +240,8 @@
 .Form-textArea{
     border-radius: 5px;
     color: @field-input-text;
+    background-color: @field-secondary-bg!important;
+    width:100%!important;
 }
 
 .Form-textInput{