diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/tracks.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/tracks.js.erb
index 75c8679d..9fdbbb90 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/tracks.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/tracks.js.erb
@@ -866,7 +866,8 @@ var RecurringTodosPage = {
           RecurringTodosPage.hide_all_recurring();
           RecurringTodosPage.reset_radio();
           $('#recurring_daily').show();
-        }
+        },
+        appendTo: "#content"
       });
 
       /* change recurring period radio input on edit form */
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/legacy.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/legacy.css.scss
index 8391c817..dd9519eb 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/legacy.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/legacy.css.scss
@@ -707,6 +707,10 @@ li {
     position:relative;
 }
 
+#edit-recurring-todo {
+  background: #fff;
+}
+
 /* Right align labels in forms */
 .label {
     text-align: right;