diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/css/mindmapList.less b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/css/mindmapList.less
index 3da857b1..cd30dcc5 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/css/mindmapList.less
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/css/mindmapList.less
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ input#selectAll {
   background-color: #d5d3d4;
 }
 
+.closeTag {
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
+
 .tableTag {
   padding:0px;
   margin-bottom: 0px;
@@ -172,8 +176,9 @@ table.tableTag td {
   line-height: 15px;
 }
 
-table.tableTag td:hover {
-  background-color: #ffffff;
+.closeTag:hover {
+  background-color: #ffffff !important;
+  color: #000000;
 }
 
 /* ---------------------------- Scrollbar for list filter --------------------------------- */
diff --git a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/js/labelActions.js b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/js/labelActions.js
index b61b4ab8..0f9de596 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/js/labelActions.js
+++ b/wise-webapp/src/main/webapp/js/labelActions.js
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ function labelTagsAsHtml(labels) {
                             label.title +
                         '</div>' +
                     "</td>" +
-                    "<td style='cursor: pointer;background-color:"+ label.color +"'>" +
-                        "<span style='left: -2px;top: -1px;position: relative;font-size: 11px' title='remove'>x</span>"+
+                    //"<td style='padding: 0; background-color: #d8d4d4'></td>" +
+                    "<td class='closeTag' style='background-color:"+ label.color +"'>" +
+                        "<span style='top: -1px;position: relative;font-size: 11px' title='remove'>x</span>"+
                     "</td>" +
                 "</tr></tbody>" +
             "</table>"
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ function tagMindmaps(labelName, labelColor) {
     var rows = $('#mindmapListTable').dataTableExt.getSelectedRows();
     for (var i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) {
         if ($(rows[i]).find(".labelTag:contains('" + labelName + "')").length == 0) {
-            $(rows[i]).find('.mindmapName').append(
+            $(rows[i]).find('.mindmapName').parent().append(
                 labelTagsAsHtml([{
                     title: labelName,
                     color: labelColor