diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
index f118d25063..6bc5d8685d 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
@@ -385,16 +385,6 @@ input {
         }
     }
 
-    &.hasDatepicker {
-        background-image: url("data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAT0lEQVQ4jWNgoAZYd/LVf3IwigGkAuwGLE4hDg9eA4il8RqADVdtLYVjZLVEuwDZAKJcgKxh+zkyXIBuI8lhgG4jOqZdLJACMAygKDNRAgBj9qOB+rWnhAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==");
-        background-position-x: right;
-        background-position-y: center;
-        background-repeat: no-repeat;
-        border-style: inset outset outset inset;
-        border-width: 1px;
-        padding-right: 18px;
-    }
-
     &.submit {
         @include default-button;
 
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/calendar.inc b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/calendar.inc
index e6f12ddce0..1cd41e2961 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/calendar.inc
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/calendar.inc
@@ -160,7 +160,10 @@ function(value, element, params) {
 $(document).ready(function(){
 
 $.datepicker.setDefaults({
-        showOn: "focus",
+        showOn: "both",
+        buttonImage: "data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAT0lEQVQ4jWNgoAZYd/LVf3IwigGkAuwGLE4hDg9eA4il8RqADVdtLYVjZLVEuwDZAKJcgKxh+zkyXIBuI8lhgG4jOqZdLJACMAygKDNRAgBj9qOB+rWnhAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==",
+        buttonImageOnly: true,
+        buttonText: _("Select date"),
         changeMonth: true,
         changeYear: true,
         showButtonPanel: true,