diff --git a/skin/admintemplate.css b/skin/admintemplate.css
index 4d470df2d..88719b74c 100644
--- a/skin/admintemplate.css
+++ b/skin/admintemplate.css
@@ -41,4 +41,13 @@
 .panel-heading .accordion-toggle:hover, .panel-heading .accordion-toggle:active,
 .panel-heading .accordion-toggle:focus{
     text-decoration: none !important;
+}
+
+/*required asterisk for labels for required fields*/
+.label-required:after
+{
+    content:"\00a0*";
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 2px;
+    font-size: 1.3em;
 }
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