diff --git a/css/xterm.css b/css/xterm.css
index 7ddcc2d0..bbadb190 100644
--- a/css/xterm.css
+++ b/css/xterm.css
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 }
 
 .xterm .xterm-helper-textarea {
-    padding: 0;
+/*     padding: 0; */
     border: 0;
     margin: 0;
     /* Move textarea out of the screen to the far left, so that the cursor is not visible */