diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/Permissions.js b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/Permissions.js
index 93eeeb3181..cacdd1eb21 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/forms/Permissions.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/forms/Permissions.js
@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@ angular.module('PermissionFormDefinition', [])
                 
         fields: {
             category: {
-                label: 'Permission Type',
-                type: 'radio',
-                options: [{ label: 'Inventory', value: 'Inventory' }, { label: 'Deployment', value: 'Deploy'}],
+                label: '* Permission Type',
+                type: 'radio_group',
+                options: [
+                    { label: 'Inventory', value: 'Inventory', selected: true },
+                    { label: 'Deployment', value: 'Deploy'}
+                    ],
                 ngChange: 'selectCategory()'
                 },
             name: {
@@ -74,17 +77,15 @@ angular.module('PermissionFormDefinition', [])
                 awRequiredWhen: {variable: "inventoryrequired", init: "true" }
                 },
             permission_type: {
-                label: 'Permission',
-                type: 'radio',
+                label: '* Permission',
+                type: 'radio_group',
                 options: [
-                    {label: 'Admin', value: 'admin', ngShow: "category == 'Inventory'" },
                     {label: 'Read', value: 'read', ngShow: "category == 'Inventory'" },
                     {label: 'Write', value: 'write', ngShow: "category == 'Inventory'" },
+                    {label: 'Admin', value: 'admin', ngShow: "category == 'Inventory'" },   
                     {label: 'Run', value: 'run', ngShow: "category == 'Deploy'" },
                     {label: 'Check', value: 'check', ngShow: "category == 'Deploy'" }
                     ],
-                addRequired: true,
-                editRequired: true,
                 helpCollapse: [{ hdr: 'Permission', ngBind: 'permissionTypeHelp' }]
                 }
             },
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Permissions.js b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Permissions.js
index 2a5de84e83..8a8329d83b 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Permissions.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Permissions.js
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ angular.module('PermissionsHelper', [])
             scope.projectrequired = false;
             scope.permissionTypeHelp = 
                 "<dl>\n" + 
-                "<dt>Admin</dt>\n" +
-                "<dd>Allow the user or team full access to the inventory. This includes reading, writing, deletion of the inventory and inventory sync operations.</dd>\n" +
                 "<dt>Read</dt>\n" +
                 "<dd>Only allow the user or team to view the inventory.</dd>\n" +
                 "<dt>Write</dt>\n" + 
                 "<dd>Allow the user or team to modify hosts and groups contained in the inventory, add new hosts and groups, and perform inventory sync operations.\n" +
+                "<dt>Admin</dt>\n" +
+                "<dd>Allow the user or team full access to the inventory. This includes reading, writing, deletion of the inventory and inventory sync operations.</dd>\n" +
                 "</dl>\n";
         }
         else {
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ angular.module('PermissionsHelper', [])
         }
 
         if (reset) {
-            scope.permission_type = null;
+            scope.permission_type = (scope.category == 'Inventory') ? 'read' : 'run';  //default to the first option
         }
          
         }
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/lists/Projects.js b/awx/ui/static/js/lists/Projects.js
index 8039a0d5f4..937a4c4028 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/lists/Projects.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/lists/Projects.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ angular.module('ProjectsListDefinition', [])
                 ngClick: 'showSCMStatus(\{\{ project.id \}\})',
                 awToolTip: 'View details of last SCM Update',
                 dataPlacement: 'top',
-                badgeIcon: "\{\{ 'icon-failures-' + project.badge \}\}",
+                badgeIcon: "\{\{ 'fa icon-failures-' + project.badge \}\}",
                 badgePlacement: 'left',
                 searchType: 'select',
                 searchOptions: [],   // will be set by Options call to projects resource
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/less/ansible-ui.less b/awx/ui/static/less/ansible-ui.less
index 1aedddaa98..6c166bf2e9 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/less/ansible-ui.less
+++ b/awx/ui/static/less/ansible-ui.less
@@ -217,12 +217,14 @@ hr {
   }
 
   .collapsible-help {
-    dl {
-      margin-left: 15px;
-    }   
-    dt {
-      margin-top: 15px;
-    }  
+      margin-top: 20px;
+      margin-bottom: 20px;
+      dl {
+         margin-left: 15px;
+      }   
+      dt {
+         margin-top: 15px;
+      }  
   }
 
 th.actions-column,