diff --git a/addressbook/templates/default/app.css b/addressbook/templates/default/app.css
index c132d9521c..f17f55d012 100644
--- a/addressbook/templates/default/app.css
+++ b/addressbook/templates/default/app.css
@@ -109,19 +109,6 @@ div.city_state_postcode #addressbook-edit_adr_one_postalcode {margin-right: 5px
 .addressbookHooked .egwGridView_grid label>span.et2_link {
 	display: none;
 }
-/**
- * adjust width of select-boxes in nextmatch
- */
-#addressbook-index .filtersContainer {
-	position: absolute;
-	left: 342px;
-	right: 215px;
-}
-#addressbook-index .filtersContainer select {
-	width: 31.5%;
-}
-/* category filter chosen. !important is neccessary to override the width set by chosen*/
-#addressbook-index .nextmatch_header_row .et2_selectbox.select-cat {min-width:auto;width: 31.5% !important;}
 select#addressbook-index_col_filter\[tid\] {
 	width: 100px;
 }
diff --git a/addressbook/templates/pixelegg/app.css b/addressbook/templates/pixelegg/app.css
index d54acb798a..39d5d91663 100755
--- a/addressbook/templates/pixelegg/app.css
+++ b/addressbook/templates/pixelegg/app.css
@@ -129,22 +129,6 @@ div.city_state_postcode #addressbook-edit_adr_one_postalcode {
 .addressbookHooked .egwGridView_grid label > span.et2_link {
   display: none;
 }
-/**
- * adjust width of select-boxes in nextmatch
- */
-#addressbook-index .filtersContainer {
-  position: absolute;
-  left: 342px;
-  right: 215px;
-}
-#addressbook-index .filtersContainer select {
-  width: 31.5%;
-}
-/* category filter chosen. !important is neccessary to override the width set by chosen*/
-#addressbook-index .nextmatch_header_row .et2_selectbox.select-cat {
-  min-width: auto;
-  width: 31.5% !important;
-}
 select#addressbook-index_col_filter\[tid\] {
   width: 100px;
 }