diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/forms.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/forms.less
index fb999c74a0..fc4d49b75c 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/forms.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/forms.less
@@ -453,9 +453,9 @@ input[type="checkbox"][readonly] {
 input.highlight-error,
 select.highlight-error,
 textarea.highlight-error,
-input.ng-dirty.ng-invalid,
-select.ng-dirty.ng-invalid,
-textarea.ng-dirty.ng-invalid{
+.ng-dirty input.ng-invalid,
+.ng-dirty select.ng-invalid,
+.ng-dirty textarea.ng-invalid{
   border-color: #953b39 !important;
   -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.075), 0 0 6px #d59392;
      -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.075), 0 0 6px #d59392;