diff --git a/src/styles/styles.js b/src/styles/styles.js
index 146c81e5dd8e..323836efd8b7 100644
--- a/src/styles/styles.js
+++ b/src/styles/styles.js
@@ -1901,6 +1901,10 @@ const webViewStyles = {
     // styles from the renderer, just pass the "style" prop to the underlying
     // component.
     tagStyles: {
+        body: {
+            flexDirection: 'row',
+        },
+
         em: {
             fontFamily: fontFamily.GTA_ITALIC,
             fontStyle: 'italic',
@@ -1966,6 +1970,7 @@ const webViewStyles = {
         lineHeight: variables.fontSizeNormalHeight,
         fontFamily: fontFamily.GTA,
         flex: 1,
+        alignSelf: 'flex-start',
     },
 };