diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/forms/__tests__/__snapshots__/forms-test.js.snap b/app/soapbox/features/forms/__tests__/__snapshots__/forms-test.js.snap
index 0f1e2df50..1bd05c5fd 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/forms/__tests__/__snapshots__/forms-test.js.snap
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/forms/__tests__/__snapshots__/forms-test.js.snap
@@ -55,23 +55,27 @@ exports[`<RadioGroup /> renders correctly 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`<SelectDropdown /> renders correctly 1`] = `
-<select>
-  <option
-    value="one"
-  >
-    One
-  </option>
-  <option
-    value="two"
-  >
-    Two
-  </option>
-  <option
-    value="three"
-  >
-    Three
-  </option>
-</select>
+<div
+  class="select-wrapper"
+>
+  <select>
+    <option
+      value="one"
+    >
+      One
+    </option>
+    <option
+      value="two"
+    >
+      Two
+    </option>
+    <option
+      value="three"
+    >
+      Three
+    </option>
+  </select>
+</div>
 `;
 
 exports[`<SimpleForm /> renders correctly 1`] = `
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/forms/index.js b/app/soapbox/features/forms/index.js
index 4330919b3..5c7951ddb 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/forms/index.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/forms/index.js
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ export class SelectDropdown extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       <option key={item} value={item}>{items[item]}</option>
     ));
 
-    const selectElem = <select {...props}>{optionElems}</select>;
+    const selectElem = <div class='select-wrapper'><select {...props}>{optionElems}</select></div>;
 
     return label ? (
       <LabelInputContainer label={label} hint={hint}>{selectElem}</LabelInputContainer>
diff --git a/app/styles/dyslexic.scss b/app/styles/dyslexic.scss
index 9dd348fec..6db2cadc2 100644
--- a/app/styles/dyslexic.scss
+++ b/app/styles/dyslexic.scss
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .dyslexic {
   font-family: 'OpenDyslexic' !important;
+  margin-bottom: 8px;
 }
 
 body.dyslexic {
diff --git a/app/styles/forms.scss b/app/styles/forms.scss
index 147199870..5025a5a43 100644
--- a/app/styles/forms.scss
+++ b/app/styles/forms.scss
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ code {
 
 .simple_form {
   .input {
-    margin-bottom: 15px;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
     overflow: hidden;
 
     &.hidden {
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ code {
 
     &.boolean {
       position: relative;
-      margin-bottom: 0;
 
       .label_input > label {
         font-family: inherit;
@@ -111,7 +110,6 @@ code {
   span.hint {
     display: block;
     font-size: 12px;
-    margin-top: 4px;
   }
 
   p.hint {
@@ -172,15 +170,10 @@ code {
       font-size: 14px;
       color: var(--primary-text-color);
       display: block;
-      margin-bottom: 8px;
       word-wrap: break-word;
       font-weight: 500;
     }
 
-    .hint {
-      margin-top: 6px;
-    }
-
     ul {
       flex: 390px;
     }
@@ -436,6 +429,7 @@ code {
   }
 
   select {
+    appearance: none;
     box-sizing: border-box;
     font-size: 16px;
     color: var(--primary-text-color);
@@ -451,6 +445,23 @@ code {
     padding-right: 30px;
     height: 41px;
     position: relative;
+    margin-top: 8px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+  }
+
+  .select-wrapper::after {
+    display: block;
+    font-family: 'ForkAwesome';
+    content: '';
+    width: 10px;
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 12px;
+    top: 1px;
+    border-left: 1px solid var(--highlight-text-color);
+    height: 39px;
+    padding: 12px;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    pointer-events: none;
   }
 
   .label_input {