diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/account_note.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/account_note.js
index 8a99bfcb86d..6e5ed7703a2 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/account_note.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account/components/account_note.js
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ class Header extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     if (isEditing) {
       action_buttons = (
         <div className='account__header__account-note__buttons'>
-          <button className='text-btn' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onCancelAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
+          <button className='icon-button' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onCancelAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
             <Icon id='times' size={15} /> <FormattedMessage id='account_note.cancel' defaultMessage='Cancel' />
           </button>
           <div className='flex-spacer' />
-          <button className='text-btn' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onSaveAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
+          <button className='icon-button' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onSaveAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
             <Icon id='check' size={15} /> <FormattedMessage id='account_note.save' defaultMessage='Save' />
           </button>
         </div>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class Header extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     } else {
       action_buttons = (
         <div className='account__header__account-note__buttons'>
-          <button className='text-btn' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onEditAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
+          <button className='icon-button' tabIndex='0' onClick={this.props.onEditAccountNote} disabled={isSubmitting}>
             <Icon id='pencil' size={15} /> <FormattedMessage id='account_note.edit' defaultMessage='Edit' />
           </button>
         </div>
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
index c1e3ae83579..0fc2a11ffa2 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
@@ -742,8 +742,31 @@
       justify-content: flex-end;
       flex: 1 0;
 
+      .icon-button {
+        font-size: 14px;
+        padding: 2px 6px;
+        color: $darker-text-color;
+
+  &:hover,
+  &:active,
+  &:focus {
+    color: lighten($darker-text-color, 7%);
+    background-color: rgba($darker-text-color, 0.15);
+  }
+
+  &:focus {
+    background-color: rgba($darker-text-color, 0.3);
+  }
+
+  &[disabled] {
+    color: darken($darker-text-color, 13%);
+    background-color: transparent;
+    cursor: default;
+  }
+      }
+
       .flex-spacer {
-        flex: 0 0 15px;
+        flex: 0 0 5px;
         background: transparent;
       }
     }
@@ -754,10 +777,6 @@
       text-transform: uppercase;
     }
 
-    button:hover span {
-      text-decoration: underline;
-    }
-
     textarea {
       display: block;
       box-sizing: border-box;