diff --git a/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css b/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
index 8fb7d68b276..36b6264d6fb 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
+++ b/theme/standard/styles_fonts.css
@@ -376,6 +376,10 @@ table.calendar-controls .next {
 ***
 ******************************/
 
+.sideblockheading {
+    text-align: left;
+}
+
 .sideblock .footer {
     font-size:0.75em;
     text-align:center;
diff --git a/theme/standard/styles_layout.css b/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
index 236c68c0f5a..8c9b1c12c17 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
+++ b/theme/standard/styles_layout.css
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ table.calendar-controls .next
 
 .block_adminblock .sideblockmain {
     text-align: center;
+    padding: 10px;
 }
 
 /* block_quiz_results.php */