diff --git a/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css b/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
index 698704096ac..75dcbc503e4 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
+++ b/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
@@ -204,6 +204,10 @@ body#admin-blocks table#incompatible td.c0 {
   font-size:1.0em;
 }
 
+.sideblock .content .message {
+  font-size:0.9em
+}
+
 .sideblock .header .commands {
   font-size:0.9em;
 }
diff --git a/theme/standard/styles_layout.css b/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
index e6883573bcb..92ef067f9bd 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
+++ b/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
@@ -436,6 +436,10 @@ table.flexible th.c0 {
   padding: 2px;
 }
 
+.sideblock .content .message {
+  text-align:center  
+}
+
 .sideblock .footer {
   margin-bottom: 4px;
   text-align:center;