diff --git a/core/css/styles.css b/core/css/styles.css
index c651eb0523876562a410899e130ec71820b0bd1a..73e9a8d073d636b206403a7fbf538481fde0b044 100644
--- a/core/css/styles.css
+++ b/core/css/styles.css
@@ -204,11 +204,18 @@ input[type="submit"].enabled {
 	right: 0;
 	left: 80px;
 	height: 44px;
+	width: 100%;
+	padding: 0;
 	margin: 0;
 	background: #eee;
 	border-bottom: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
 	z-index: 50;
 }
+/* account for shift of controls bar due to app navigation */
+#body-user #controls,
+#body-settings #controls {
+	padding-right: 75px;
+}
 #controls .button,
 #controls button,
 #controls input[type='submit'],