diff --git a/bookface_light.css b/bookface_light.css
index 73a3433..a8455c4 100644
--- a/bookface_light.css
+++ b/bookface_light.css
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@
 		clear: both;
 	}
 	/* make textareas resize in the correct direction */
-	textarea {
+	body.mod-settings textarea {
 		resize: vertical !important;
 	}
 	/* Other people profiles */