diff --git a/modals.less b/modals.less
index 776073d572e1..99cf764695ca 100644
--- a/modals.less
+++ b/modals.less
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 
 // Shell div to position the modal with bottom padding
 .modal-dialog {
+  position: relative;
   margin-left: auto;
   margin-right: auto;
   width: auto;