diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/combinedopenended/display.scss b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/combinedopenended/display.scss
index d8072bb1b3..b2139d3b31 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/combinedopenended/display.scss
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/combinedopenended/display.scss
@@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ section.combined-open-ended {
   }
 }
 
+section.legend-container {
+  .legenditem {
+    color: 	#FFFFFF;
+    background-color : #000000;
+    font-size: .9em;
+    padding: 2px;
+    display: inline;
+    width: 20%;
+  }
+}
+
 section.combined-open-ended-status {
 
     .statusitem {
@@ -59,12 +70,12 @@ section.combined-open-ended-status {
       .show-results-button {
           font: 1em monospace;
       }
-   }
+    }
 
    .statusitem-current {
      background-color: #B2B2B2;
      color: #222;
-  }
+   }
 
     span {
         &.unanswered {
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
index 377d08cd13..504a1c2fd3 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
@@ -397,13 +397,13 @@ class @CombinedOpenEnded
         window.queuePollerID = window.setTimeout(@poll, 10000)
 
   setup_file_upload: =>
-    if window.File and window.FileReader and window.FileList and window.Blob
-        if @accept_file_upload == "True"
-          @can_upload_files = true
-          @file_upload_area.html('<input type="file" class="file-upload-box">')
-          @file_upload_area.show()
-    else
-      @gentle_alert 'File uploads are required for this question, but are not supported in this browser. Try the newest version of google chrome.  Alternatively, if you have uploaded the image to the web, you can paste a link to it into the answer box.'
+    if @accept_file_upload == "True"
+      if window.File and window.FileReader and window.FileList and window.Blob
+        @can_upload_files = true
+        @file_upload_area.html('<input type="file" class="file-upload-box">')
+        @file_upload_area.show()
+      else
+        @gentle_alert 'File uploads are required for this question, but are not supported in this browser. Try the newest version of google chrome.  Alternatively, if you have uploaded the image to the web, you can paste a link to it into the answer box.'
 
   hide_file_upload: =>
     if @accept_file_upload == "True"
diff --git a/lms/templates/combined_open_ended.html b/lms/templates/combined_open_ended.html
index db5edc2159..4e298f8ec7 100644
--- a/lms/templates/combined_open_ended.html
+++ b/lms/templates/combined_open_ended.html
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 <section id="combined-open-ended" class="combined-open-ended" data-ajax-url="${ajax_url}" data-allow_reset="${allow_reset}" data-state="${state}" data-task-count="${task_count}" data-task-number="${task_number}" data-accept-file-upload = "${accept_file_upload}">
 
-    <div class="status-container">
-        ${status | n}
-    </div>
-
     <h2>${display_name}</h2>
 
     <div class="item-container">
@@ -17,6 +13,10 @@
         <input type="button" value="Reset" class="reset-button" name="reset"/>
         <input type="button" value="Next Step" class="next-step-button" name="reset"/>
     </div>
+    <div class="status-container">
+        ${status | n}
+    </div>
+
     <div class="combined-rubric-container">
     </div>
 
diff --git a/lms/templates/combined_open_ended_status.html b/lms/templates/combined_open_ended_status.html
index d41d2dc718..fc517bfbba 100644
--- a/lms/templates/combined_open_ended_status.html
+++ b/lms/templates/combined_open_ended_status.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <div class="status-elements">
-    <section name="legend-container">
+    <section class="legend-container">
         % for i in xrange(0,len(legend_list)):
             <%legend_title=legend_list[i]['name'] %>
             <%legend_image=legend_list[i]['image'] %>