diff --git a/bind8/edit_text.cgi b/bind8/edit_text.cgi
index c9802caf8..b3ba0df0f 100755
--- a/bind8/edit_text.cgi
+++ b/bind8/edit_text.cgi
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $access{'file'} || &error($text{'text_ecannot'});
 
 open(FILE, &make_chroot($file));
 while(<FILE>) {
-	push(@lines, &html_escape($_));
+	push(@lines, $_);
 	}
 close(FILE);
 
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ print &ui_form_start("save_text.cgi", "form-data");
 print &ui_table_start(undef, undef, 2);
 print &ui_hidden("index", $in{'index'});
 print &ui_hidden("view", $in{'view'});
-print &ui_table_row(undef, &ui_textarea("text", join("", @lines), 20, 80), 2);
+print &ui_table_row(undef, &ui_textarea("text", join("", @lines), 20, 80,
+					undef, 0, "style='width:100%'"), 2);
 print &ui_table_end();
 print &ui_form_end($access{'ro'} ? [ ] : [ [ undef, $text{'save'} ] ]);