diff --git a/css/ol.css b/css/ol.css
index 824c28cc8e..f39721ff8f 100644
--- a/css/ol.css
+++ b/css/ol.css
@@ -259,28 +259,18 @@ button.ol-full-screen-true:after {
   left: .5em;
   background: #eee;
   background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
-  border-radius: 4px;
-  outline: none;
-  overflow: hidden;
-  width: 1.5675em;
+  width: 1.7em;
   height: 200px;
-  padding: 3px;
-  margin: 0;
 }
 .ol-zoomslider-thumb {
   position: absolute;
-  display: block;
   background: #7b98bc;
   background: rgba(0,60,136,0.5);
   border-radius: 2px;
-  outline: none;
-  overflow: hidden;
   cursor: pointer;
-  font-size: 1.14em;
-  height: 1em;
-  width: 1.375em;
+  height: 1.1em;
+  width: 1.6em;
   margin: 3px;
-  padding: 0;
 }
 .ol-touch .ol-zoomslider {
   top: 5.5em;
diff --git a/src/ol/control/zoomslidercontrol.js b/src/ol/control/zoomslidercontrol.js
index 45942016f8..eee1c4bf22 100644
--- a/src/ol/control/zoomslidercontrol.js
+++ b/src/ol/control/zoomslidercontrol.js
@@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ ol.control.ZoomSlider = function(opt_options) {
       options.className : 'ol-zoomslider';
   var thumbElement = goog.dom.createDom(goog.dom.TagName.DIV,
       [className + '-thumb', ol.css.CLASS_UNSELECTABLE]);
-  var sliderElement = goog.dom.createDom(goog.dom.TagName.DIV,
-      [className, ol.css.CLASS_UNSELECTABLE], thumbElement);
+  var containerElement = goog.dom.createDom(goog.dom.TagName.DIV,
+      [className, ol.css.CLASS_UNSELECTABLE, ol.css.CLASS_CONTROL],
+      thumbElement);
 
   /**
    * @type {goog.fx.Dragger}
@@ -85,13 +86,13 @@ ol.control.ZoomSlider = function(opt_options) {
   goog.events.listen(this.dragger_, goog.fx.Dragger.EventType.END,
       this.handleDraggerEnd_, false, this);
 
-  goog.events.listen(sliderElement, goog.events.EventType.CLICK,
+  goog.events.listen(containerElement, goog.events.EventType.CLICK,
       this.handleContainerClick_, false, this);
   goog.events.listen(thumbElement, goog.events.EventType.CLICK,
       goog.events.Event.stopPropagation);
 
   goog.base(this, {
-    element: sliderElement
+    element: containerElement
   });
 };
 goog.inherits(ol.control.ZoomSlider, ol.control.Control);