diff --git a/lib/outputrenderers.php b/lib/outputrenderers.php
index 55d38f161e2b0..f67bdb3919075 100644
--- a/lib/outputrenderers.php
+++ b/lib/outputrenderers.php
@@ -2210,9 +2210,9 @@ public function render_file_picker(file_picker $fp) {
             $html .= <<<EOD
     <div id="file_info_{$client_id}" class="mdl-left filepicker-filelist" style="position: relative">
     <div class="filepicker-filename">
-        <div class="filepicker-container">$currentfile<span class="dndupload-message">$strdndenabled <br/><span class="dndupload-arrow"></span></span></div>
+        <div class="filepicker-container">$currentfile<div class="dndupload-message">$strdndenabled <br/><div class="dndupload-arrow"></div></div></div>
     </div>
-    <div><div class="dndupload-target">{$strdroptoupload}<br/><span class="dndupload-arrow"></span></div></div>
+    <div><div class="dndupload-target">{$strdroptoupload}<br/><div class="dndupload-arrow"></div></div></div>
     </div>
 EOD;
         }