diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 98f6b35..39311f2 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ NEXT
 * Fixed: Responsive grids fails to apply when another class precedes the unit
   class in markup. [#44]
 
+* Fixed: textarea does not match input styling in forms. [#49]
+
 
 0.1.0 (2013-05-24)
 ------------------
diff --git a/src/forms/css/forms.css b/src/forms/css/forms.css
index 0f46d29..44dff00 100644
--- a/src/forms/css/forms.css
+++ b/src/forms/css/forms.css
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .pure-form input,
-.pure-form select {
+.pure-form select,
+.pure-form textarea {
   padding: 0.5em 0.6em;
   display: inline-block;
   border: 1px solid #ccc;
@@ -18,7 +19,8 @@
 }
 
 .pure-form input:focus,
-.pure-form select:focus {
+.pure-form select:focus,
+.pure-form textarea:focus {
   outline: 0;
   outline: thin dotted \9; /* IE6-9 */
   border-color: #129FEA;