diff --git a/tailbone/static/css/jquery.ui.tailbone.css b/tailbone/static/css/jquery.ui.tailbone.css
index 02dbae2a..b6ce1023 100644
--- a/tailbone/static/css/jquery.ui.tailbone.css
+++ b/tailbone/static/css/jquery.ui.tailbone.css
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
  * jQuery UI tweaks for Tailbone
  **********************************************************************/
 
-/*
- * This was provided by the 'smoothness' theme CSS which was cached within the
- * Tailbone project.  Not sure why the CDN theme doesn't do it..?
- */
+.ui-widget {
+    font-size: 1em;
+}
+
 .ui-menu-item a {
     display: block;
 }