diff --git a/frontend/app/styles/general.css b/frontend/app/styles/general.css
index 05e1d31f3..f0b80a54d 100644
--- a/frontend/app/styles/general.css
+++ b/frontend/app/styles/general.css
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@
   font-size: 14px;
 }
 
+.placeholder-lg::placeholder {
+  color: $gray-medium !important;
+  font-size: 16px;
+}
+
 .ui[class*="top fixed"].menu {
   background-color: white !important;
   border-bottom: solid thin #ddd !important;