diff --git a/templates/static/style-gitweb.css b/templates/static/style-gitweb.css
--- a/templates/static/style-gitweb.css
+++ b/templates/static/style-gitweb.css
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ div.page_header a:hover { color:#880000;
 div.page_nav { padding:8px; }
 div.page_nav a:visited { color:#0000cc; }
 div.page_path { padding:8px; border:solid #d9d8d1; border-width:0px 0px 1px}
-div.page_footer { height:17px; padding:4px 8px; background-color: #d9d8d1; }
+div.page_footer { padding:4px 8px; background-color: #d9d8d1; }
 div.page_footer_text { float:left; color:#555555; font-style:italic; }
 div.page_body { padding:8px; }
 div.title, a.title {