diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-tags-editor.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-tags-editor.less
index 8c3f206489..9ef9a445f5 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-tags-editor.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-tags-editor.less
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
 }
 
 umb-tags-editor[readonly] {
-    cursor: not-allowed;
-    background: @inputDisabledBackground;
+    border-color: @inputReadonlyBorderColor;
     display: block;
 }
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