diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/views/related-content-tagger.js b/app/assets/javascripts/views/related-content-tagger.js
index b1dfd15f3..1dc36b08d 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/views/related-content-tagger.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/views/related-content-tagger.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
       var $templateTag = $fieldset.find('.related-item-template > li').first()
       var $fieldErrors = $fieldset.find('.related-item-error-message')
 
-      $fieldset.on('click', '.select2-search-choice-close', removeItem)
+      $fieldset.on('click', '.js-remove-related', removeItem)
       $basePathInput.on('keypress', lookUpBasePathOnEnterPress)
       $lookupButton.on('click', lookUpBasePath)
 
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
index 9a30cfa7d..30b5a4199 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
@@ -86,3 +86,24 @@
 .nav.nav-tabs {
   margin-bottom: 20px;
 }
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: "Glyphicons Halflings";
+  src: url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot");
+  src: url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot?#iefix") format("embedded-opentype"),url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff2") format("woff2"),url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff") format("woff"),url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf") format("truetype"),url("bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg#glyphicons_halflingsregular") format("svg")
+}
+
+.sortable-list .glyphicon.remove-icon {
+  float: left;
+  margin-left: -20px;
+  margin-right: 10px;
+}
+
+// overrides for select2 as it doesn't compile properly in dart-sass, uses image-url
+.select2-container .select2-choice .select2-arrow {
+  background: url("select2.png") no-repeat 0 1px;
+}
+
+.select2-search-choice-close {
+    background: url("select2.png") right top no-repeat;
+}
diff --git a/app/views/taggings/_tagging_entry.html.erb b/app/views/taggings/_tagging_entry.html.erb
index 9ef5aebdb..9e990327a 100644
--- a/app/views/taggings/_tagging_entry.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/taggings/_tagging_entry.html.erb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         <%= tagging_update.title_for_related_link(base_path) %> (<%= base_path %>)
       </a>
 
-      <a href="#" class="select2-search-choice-close" tabindex="-1"></a>
+      <a href="#" class="js-remove-related glyphicon glyphicon-remove remove-icon" tabindex="-1" title="Remove <%= base_path %>"></a>
 
       <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-resize-vertical" aria-hidden="true"></span>