diff --git a/netbox/project-static/css/base.css b/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
index e87811bc1..38be3a0fe 100644
--- a/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
+++ b/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
@@ -590,3 +590,14 @@ td .progress {
 textarea {
     font-family: Consolas, Lucida Console, monospace;
 }
+
+/* display form buttons always */
+@media (min-width: 992px) {
+  #form-buttons {
+    position: fixed;
+    bottom: 5em;
+  }
+  #form-buttons button {
+    margin-bottom: 5px;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/netbox/templates/utilities/obj_edit.html b/netbox/templates/utilities/obj_edit.html
index 16acc32ed..c416b286e 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/utilities/obj_edit.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/utilities/obj_edit.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             </div>
         </div>
         <div class="row">
-            <div class="col-md-6 col-md-offset-3 text-right">
+            <div class="col-md-3 col-md-offset-9" id="form-buttons">
                 {% block buttons %}
                     {% if obj.pk %}
                         <button type="submit" name="_update" class="btn btn-primary">Update</button>