diff --git a/_shared_assets/themes/owncloud_org/static/styles.css b/_shared_assets/themes/owncloud_org/static/styles.css
index 46d287e04..07264d56a 100644
--- a/_shared_assets/themes/owncloud_org/static/styles.css
+++ b/_shared_assets/themes/owncloud_org/static/styles.css
@@ -211,3 +211,11 @@ div.thumbnail > img {
 	padding-bottom: 6px;
 }
 
+/* make links discoverable in note boxes */
+.note a {
+  border-bottom: 1px dotted #428bca;
+}
+.note a:hover, .note a:focus {
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #428bca;
+  text-decoration: none;
+}