diff --git a/static/scss/partials/main.scss b/static/scss/partials/main.scss
index 43c1312cdd..6d83ce2d1d 100644
--- a/static/scss/partials/main.scss
+++ b/static/scss/partials/main.scss
@@ -2390,6 +2390,8 @@ input.input-has-error {
 
 .messages .error {
   background-color: var(--warningRed);
+  border-radius: $border-radius-md;
+  box-shadow: var(--dropShadowLight);
 }
 
 ul.messages {