diff --git a/core/css/styles.css b/core/css/styles.css
index 868829b1c5..9ad22766e6 100644
--- a/core/css/styles.css
+++ b/core/css/styles.css
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ input[type="submit"] img, input[type="button"] img, button img, .button img { cu
 input:disabled, input:disabled:hover, input:disabled:focus,
 button:disabled, button:disabled:hover, button:disabled:focus,
 .button:disabled, .button:disabled:hover, .button:disabled:focus,
-a.disabled, a.disabled:hover, a.disabled:focus {
+a.disabled, a.disabled:hover, a.disabled:focus, textarea:disabled {
 	background-color: rgba(230,230,230,.9);
 	color: #999;
 	cursor: default;