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 da16481bdd..254f316390 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/staff-global.scss
@@ -849,6 +849,10 @@ textarea {
     }
 }
 
+textarea {
+    resize: both;
+}
+
 input {
     &[type="submit"] {
         padding: .5em 1em;
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/css/src/opac.scss b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/css/src/opac.scss
index 05063f8160..5cd51a478a 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/css/src/opac.scss
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/css/src/opac.scss
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ textarea {
     width: auto;
 }
 
+textarea {
+    resize: both;
+}
+
 .input-fluid {
     width: 50%;
 }