diff --git a/www/kanban/app-kanban.less b/www/kanban/app-kanban.less
index 66937f86d..692e78d5d 100644
--- a/www/kanban/app-kanban.less
+++ b/www/kanban/app-kanban.less
@@ -295,9 +295,6 @@
                 font-size: 12px;
             }
         }
-        &.new-item {
-            padding: 10px;
-        }
         .kanban-item-text {
             .tools_unselectable();
             cursor: text;
diff --git a/www/kanban/inner.js b/www/kanban/inner.js
index 8b883b67c..8b7ed4158 100644
--- a/www/kanban/inner.js
+++ b/www/kanban/inner.js
@@ -810,10 +810,11 @@ define([
                 var isTop = $el.attr('data-top');
                 var boardId = $el.closest('.kanban-board').attr("data-id");
                 var $item = $('<div>', {'class': 'kanban-item new-item'});
+                var $text = $('<div>', {'class': 'kanban-item-text'}).appendTo($item);
                 if (isTop) {
                     $item.addClass('item-top');
                 }
-                var $input = getInput().val(name).appendTo($item);
+                var $input = getInput().val(name).appendTo($text);
                 kanban.addForm(boardId, $item[0], isTop);
                 $input.focus();
                 setTimeout(function () {