diff --git a/web/react/components/more_direct_channels.jsx b/web/react/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
index 40deb37f28..d1265f67eb 100644
--- a/web/react/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
+++ b/web/react/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ export default class MoreDirectChannels extends React.Component {
     handleFilterChange() {
         const filter = ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.filter).value;
 
+        if ($(window).width() > 768) {
+            $(ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.userList)).scrollTop(0);
+        }
+
         if (filter !== this.state.filter) {
             this.setState({filter});
         }
diff --git a/web/sass-files/sass/partials/_post.scss b/web/sass-files/sass/partials/_post.scss
index 36f6f445ee..ae02ccb4cb 100644
--- a/web/sass-files/sass/partials/_post.scss
+++ b/web/sass-files/sass/partials/_post.scss
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 }
 
 .bad-connection {
-	background-color: rgb(255, 255, 172) !important;
+	background: #ffffac !important;
+	color: #D04444 !important;
 }
 
 .textarea-div {