diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/capa/display.scss b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/capa/display.scss
index 2e45ff8af0..4a91327c6b 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/capa/display.scss
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/capa/display.scss
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ div.problem {
   .indicator-container {
     min-height: 1px;
     width: 25px;
+    display: inline-block;
   }
 
   fieldset {