diff --git a/chosen/chosen.css b/chosen/chosen.css
index 7870f053d4c..ac44796a272 100644
--- a/chosen/chosen.css
+++ b/chosen/chosen.css
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@
   -moz-border-radius   : 4px 0 0 4px;
   border-radius        : 4px 0 0 4px; 
 }
+.chzn-rtl .chzn-single abbr {
+  left: 26px;
+  right: auto;
+}
 .chzn-rtl .chzn-choices li { float: right; }
 .chzn-rtl .chzn-choices .search-choice { padding: 3px 6px 3px 19px; margin: 3px 5px 3px 0; }
 .chzn-rtl .chzn-choices .search-choice .search-choice-close { left: 5px; right: auto; background-position: right top;}