diff --git a/tailbone/static/themes/falafel/css/forms.css b/tailbone/static/themes/falafel/css/forms.css
index d816b664..9554b7d4 100644
--- a/tailbone/static/themes/falafel/css/forms.css
+++ b/tailbone/static/themes/falafel/css/forms.css
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * forms
  ******************************/
 
+/* note that this should only apply to "normal" primary forms */
 /* TODO: replace this with bulma equivalent */
 .form {
     padding-left: 5em;
@@ -14,11 +15,13 @@
     width: 18em;
 }
 
-.field.is-horizontal .field-body {
+/* note that this should only apply to "normal" primary forms */
+.form-wrapper .form .field.is-horizontal .field-body {
     min-width: 30em;
 }
 
-.field.is-horizontal .field-body .select,
-.field.is-horizontal .field-body .select select {
+/* note that this should only apply to "normal" primary forms */
+.form-wrapper .form .field.is-horizontal .field-body .select,
+.form-wrapper .form .field.is-horizontal .field-body .select select {
     width: 100%;
 }