diff --git a/public/less/blacklist.less b/public/less/blacklist.less
index 5f23cd5698..30add959d5 100644
--- a/public/less/blacklist.less
+++ b/public/less/blacklist.less
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 	height: 450px;
 	display: block;
 	border: 1px solid #eee;
+	padding: 5px 10px;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/views/admin/manage/ip-blacklist.tpl b/src/views/admin/manage/ip-blacklist.tpl
index 8ec7e72733..f44ec4113b 100644
--- a/src/views/admin/manage/ip-blacklist.tpl
+++ b/src/views/admin/manage/ip-blacklist.tpl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 		<div class="row">
 			<div class="col-sm-6">
-				<textarea id="blacklist-rules">{rules}</textarea>
+				<textarea class="form-control" id="blacklist-rules">{rules}</textarea>
 			</div>
 			<div class="col-sm-6">
 				<div class="panel panel-default">