diff --git a/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_footer.scss b/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_footer.scss
index 12c6384..00a9778 100755
--- a/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_footer.scss
+++ b/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_footer.scss
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ body {
 }
 
 .footer {
-    position: absolute;
+    position: fixed;
     bottom: 0;
     width: 100%;
     height: 60px;
diff --git a/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_header.scss b/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_header.scss
index 406a083..a9b62de 100755
--- a/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_header.scss
+++ b/mhackspace/static/sass/components/_header.scss
@@ -7,9 +7,13 @@
   }
 }
 
+html {
+    min-height: 100%;
+}
+
 body {
-    position:static !important;
     max-width: 100%;
+    margin-bottom: 60px;
 }
 
 .collapse.show.span-table {