diff --git a/static/pad.html b/static/pad.html
index 56969ecfe..0345d65b0 100644
--- a/static/pad.html
+++ b/static/pad.html
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@
             <div id="myuser">
                 <div id="mycolorpicker">
                     <div id="colorpicker"></div>
-                    <span id="mycolorpickersave"><a onclick="closeColorPicker()">Save</a></span>
-                    <span id="mycolorpickercancel"><a onclick="closeColorPicker()">Cancel</a></span>
+                    <button id="mycolorpickersave">Save</button>
+                    <button id="mycolorpickercancel">Cancel</button>
                     <span id="mycolorpickerpreview" class="myswatchboxhoverable"></span>
                 </div>   
                 <div id="myswatchbox"><div id="myswatch"></div></div>