diff --git a/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss b/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
index b8a02d686d..88a9c3121e 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
@@ -304,7 +304,12 @@
       padding-left: 0;
     }
 
-
+    .note {
+      @include font-size(12);
+      @include line-height(12);
+      margin-top: ($baseline/2);
+      color: $lighter-base-font-color;
+    }
   }
 
   .discussion-alert-wrapper button {
diff --git a/lms/templates/help_modal.html b/lms/templates/help_modal.html
index 59ef9f656f..675633af5b 100644
--- a/lms/templates/help_modal.html
+++ b/lms/templates/help_modal.html
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ discussion_link = get_discussion_link(course) if course else None
       <a href="#" id="feedback_link_question">${_('Ask a question')}</a>
     </div>
 
-    <p>${_('Please note: The {platform_name} support team is English speaking. While we will do our best to address your inquiry in any language, our responses will be in English.').format(
+    <p class="note">${_('Please note: The {platform_name} support team is English speaking. While we will do our best to address your inquiry in any language, our responses will be in English.').format(
         platform_name=platform_name
       )}</p>