diff --git a/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss b/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
index 409c6088ec..1685487b89 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/shared/_modal.scss
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
       }
 
       label {
-        display: none;
+        color: #999;
 
         &.field-error {
           display: block;