diff --git a/theme/formal_white/style/core.css b/theme/formal_white/style/core.css
index 91cc25edbcb..15344e3bdd2 100644
--- a/theme/formal_white/style/core.css
+++ b/theme/formal_white/style/core.css
@@ -445,6 +445,7 @@ input[type="radio"] {
 /* needed to vertically align label of mform groups containing, for instance, select and text */
 .mform .fitem {
     line-height:2.0em;
+    margin-top:0;
 }
 
 .path-backup .mform .hidden .fitem .fgroup {