diff --git a/css/base.css b/css/base.css
index 275f6f8a..7ab5950d 100644
--- a/css/base.css
+++ b/css/base.css
@@ -558,7 +558,8 @@ ul.permission-editor > li {
 
 .contact-box .contact-comment {
   text-overflow: ellipsis;
-  overflow: hidden
+  overflow: hidden;
+  font-weight: lighter;
 }
 
 /* The down arrow head - trigger for context menu in contacts list */