diff --git a/templates/root/index.tmpl b/templates/root/index.tmpl
index 714a1a79288..551eef60e4d 100644
--- a/templates/root/index.tmpl
+++ b/templates/root/index.tmpl
@@ -246,6 +246,9 @@
         height: 100%;
         background-repeat: no-repeat; 
         background-position: center center;
+        position: absolute;
+        width: 5px;
+        height: 100%;
     }
     #left-border div, #right-border.hidden div
     {