diff --git a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/BaseInputTemplate/BaseInputTemplate.tsx b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/BaseInputTemplate/BaseInputTemplate.tsx
index 699ffeb90..81cb5e890 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/BaseInputTemplate/BaseInputTemplate.tsx
+++ b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/BaseInputTemplate/BaseInputTemplate.tsx
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export default function BaseInputTemplate<
       <TextInput
         id={id}
         name={id}
-        className="input"
+        className="text-input"
         helperText={helperText}
         invalid={invalid}
         invalidText={errorMessageForField}
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
index d6c8dd72d..082cc99d3 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
+++ b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ function TextareaWidget<
     <TextArea
       id={id}
       name={id}
-      className="form-control"
+      className="text-input"
       value={value || ''}
       labelText=""
       placeholder={placeholder}
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/index.css b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/index.css
index b536e7d2d..41322153f 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/index.css
+++ b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/themes/carbon/index.css
@@ -21,3 +21,7 @@
 .array-item-toolbox {
   margin-left: 2em;
 }
+
+.rjsf .text-input {
+  padding-top: 8px;
+}