diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
index 92deb8053f..884f4091b9 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
@@ -296,7 +296,11 @@ ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.prototype.initialize = function () {
 	ve.ui.Dialog.prototype.initialize.call( this );
 
 	// Properties
-	this.savePanel = new OO.ui.PanelLayout( { '$': this.$, 'scrollable': true } );
+	this.savePanel = new OO.ui.PanelLayout( {
+		'$': this.$,
+		'scrollable': true,
+		'classes': ['ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-savePanel']
+	} );
 
 	// Save panel
 	this.$editSummaryLabel = this.$( '<div>' ).addClass( 've-ui-mwSaveDialog-summaryLabel' )
diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/styles/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.css b/modules/ve-mw/ui/styles/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.css
index fb972b889e..3ed48dbacf 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/styles/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.css
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/styles/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.css
@@ -13,29 +13,26 @@
 	padding: 0.25em 0;
 }
 
+.ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-savePanel {
+	/* Make room for input box shadow */
+	padding: 0 0.5em;
+}
+
 .ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-summary {
 	width: 100%;
 	background-color: #fff;
-	border: solid 1px #ccc;
-	padding: 0.5em;
-	border-radius: 0.25em 0.25em 0 0;
 }
 
 .ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-summary textarea {
+	border-radius: 0.25em 0.25em 0 0;
+	vertical-align: top;
 	margin: 0;
-	padding: 0;
+	padding: 0.5em;
 	resize: none;
 	height: 80px;
-	border: none;
-	box-shadow: none;
 	background-color: transparent;
 }
 
-.ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-summary textarea:focus,
-.ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-summary textarea:active {
-	box-shadow: none;
-}
-
 .ve-ui-mwSaveDialog-foot {
 	margin: 0.5em;
 }