diff --git a/data/theme/gnome-shell.css b/data/theme/gnome-shell.css
index aea67f1bb..417bc54ae 100644
--- a/data/theme/gnome-shell.css
+++ b/data/theme/gnome-shell.css
@@ -1645,8 +1645,8 @@ StScrollBar StButton#vhandle:active {
 .run-dialog-label {
     font-size: 12pt;
     font-weight: bold;
-    color: #666666;
-    padding-bottom: .5em;
+    color: #999999;
+    padding-bottom: .4em;
 }
 
 .run-dialog-error-box {
@@ -1655,10 +1655,7 @@ StScrollBar StButton#vhandle:active {
 }
 
 .modal-dialog .run-dialog-entry {
-    font-size: 9pt;
-    font-weight: bold;
-    width: 23em;
-    selection-background-color: #333333;
+    width: 20em;
 }
 
 .lightbox {