diff --git a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/author/home.phtml b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/author/home.phtml
index 2944175077cc35da9b7191323e900e37caf8da21..b3c2f8279e888ea00da97edec28bce90cfcf1a3d 100644
--- a/themes/bootstrap3/templates/author/home.phtml
+++ b/themes/bootstrap3/templates/author/home.phtml
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 ?>
 <form class="form-inline" method="get" action="<?=$this->url('author-search')?>">
   <label for="author_lookfor"><?=$this->transEsc('Author Results for')?>:</label></br>
-  <input type="text" id="author_lookfor" name="lookfor" />
+  <input class="form-control" type="text" id="author_lookfor" name="lookfor" />
   <input class="btn btn-default" type="submit" value="<?=$this->transEsc('Find')?>" />
 </form>