diff --git a/theme/base/style/core.css b/theme/base/style/core.css
index 6f38ffd8cfa..58e93ef631c 100644
--- a/theme/base/style/core.css
+++ b/theme/base/style/core.css
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ sup {vertical-align: super;}
 }
 
 /* The instruction/help area */
-.choosercontainer #chooseform .instruction,
+.jsenabled .choosercontainer #chooseform .instruction,
 .jsenabled .choosercontainer #chooseform .typesummary {
     display: none;
     position: absolute;
@@ -954,7 +954,8 @@ sup {vertical-align: super;}
     line-height: 2em;
 }
 
-.dir-rtl #choosercontainer #chooseform .instruction, .jsenabled #choosercontainer #chooseform .typesummary {
+.dir-rtl.jsenabled .choosercontainer #chooseform .instruction,
+.dir-rtl.jsenabled .choosercontainer #chooseform .typesummary {
     left: 0px;
     right: 18.5em;
     border-right: 1px solid grey;