diff --git a/ckan/templates/snippets/tag_list.html b/ckan/templates/snippets/tag_list.html
index a25f1d4b135..b0e97ccdf49 100644
--- a/ckan/templates/snippets/tag_list.html
+++ b/ckan/templates/snippets/tag_list.html
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
 tags: list of tags
 #}
 {% set _class = _class or 'tag-list' %}
-<ul class="{{ _class }}">
-  {% for tag in tags %}
-    <li>
-      <a class="tag" href="{% url_for controller='package', action='search', tags=tag.name %}">{{ h.truncate(tag.display_name, 22) }}</a>
-    </li>
-  {% endfor %}
-</ul>
+{% block tag_list %}
+  <ul class="{{ _class }}">
+    {% for tag in tags %}
+      <li>
+        <a class="{% block tag_list_item_class %}tag{% endblock %}" href="{% url_for controller='package', action='search', tags=tag.name %}">{{ h.truncate(tag.display_name, 22) }}</a>
+      </li>
+    {% endfor %}
+  </ul>
+{% endblock %}