diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/grid.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/grid.less
index 0ccf42b01e..580d23c57e 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/grid.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/grid.less
@@ -12,8 +12,15 @@ body {
   padding: 0;
   height: 100%;
   width: 100%;
+  
+  font-family: @baseFontFamily;
+  font-size: @baseFontSize;
+  line-height: @baseLineHeight;
+  color: @textColor;
+  background-color: @bodyBackground;
 }
 
+
 .padded {
   padding: 20px
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/variables.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/variables.less
index 1626e78f31..9738fdea0f 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/variables.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/variables.less
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
 // Typography
 // -------------------------
-@sansFontFamily:        "'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
+@sansFontFamily:        "Helvetica Neue", "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
 @serifFontFamily:       Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
 @monoFontFamily:        Monaco, Menlo, Consolas, "Courier New", monospace;