diff --git a/data/speeddial-head.html b/data/speeddial-head.html
index 301640cc..e34ac2d9 100644
--- a/data/speeddial-head.html
+++ b/data/speeddial-head.html
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
         width: 27px;
         height: 27px;
         top: -14px;
-        left: -14px;
+        right: -14px;
         background: url(res://close.png);
         position: absolute;
         cursor: pointer;
diff --git a/midori/midori-view.c b/midori/midori-view.c
index 8e2086ca..60f91ff2 100644
--- a/midori/midori-view.c
+++ b/midori/midori-view.c
@@ -3754,6 +3754,10 @@ prepare_speed_dial_html (MidoriView* view)
         sokoke_is_app_or_private () ? "" : "</noscript>",
         slot_size + 1, slot_size - 4);
 
+    if (katze_object_get_boolean (view->settings, "close-buttons-left"))
+        g_string_append_printf (markup,
+            "<style>.cross { left: -14px }</style>");
+
     while (slot <= slot_count)
     {
         gchar* dial_entry = g_strdup_printf ("Dial %d", slot);