diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
index 576cad964..35ba9d02a 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
@@ -967,6 +967,7 @@ h1.big_text
       :font
         :size 13px
       :border none
+      :background-color #fff
 
     input[type='text']
       :width 200px