diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
index c6e72a248..41089dbe1 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
@@ -978,17 +978,6 @@ table {
     }
   }
 
-  .legislation-draft-version-body {
-    font-family: $font-family-serif;
-    background: #f5f5f5;
-    height: 16em;
-
-    &:focus {
-      border: 1px solid #cacaca;
-      box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.1);
-    }
-  }
-
   .markdown-preview {
     font-family: $font-family-serif;
     border: 1px solid #cacaca;
@@ -1032,11 +1021,14 @@ table {
 
     .legislation-draft-version-body {
       border-radius: 0;
-      padding: 1rem;
-      border: 0;
 
       @include breakpoint(medium) {
-        padding: 1rem 2rem;
+        padding-left: 2rem;
+        padding-right: 2rem;
+      }
+
+      &:focus {
+        box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.1);
       }
     }
 
@@ -1051,12 +1043,6 @@ table {
   }
 }
 
-.legislation-draft-version-body {
-  &:focus {
-    border: 0;
-  }
-}
-
 // 09. Map
 // --------------
 
diff --git a/app/views/admin/legislation/draft_versions/_form.html.erb b/app/views/admin/legislation/draft_versions/_form.html.erb
index 3c3fb1d1f..dd462837d 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/legislation/draft_versions/_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/legislation/draft_versions/_form.html.erb
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
         </div>
 
         <div class="small-12 medium-6 column markdown-area">
-          <%= translations_form.text_area :body, label: false, rows: 10 %>
+          <%= translations_form.text_area :body, label: false, rows: 10,
+                                          class: "legislation-draft-version-body" %>
         </div>
 
         <div class="small-12 medium-6 column markdown-preview">