diff --git a/sass/components/forms.scss b/sass/components/forms.scss
index 6c7bee5..a835ad7 100644
--- a/sass/components/forms.scss
+++ b/sass/components/forms.scss
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ textarea {
   white-space: nowrap;
   font-family: inherit;
   font-size: inherit;
+  border: 0;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px $color-light inset;
   color: $color-base;
   vertical-align: middle;
   padding: $tiny-value $small-value;