diff --git a/js/osticket.js b/js/osticket.js
index d55ea886c1bb501b532dc815704cf50396217f42..e38a51ef26f1ab74e0f61a59f1f96b9f4f1b3660 100644
--- a/js/osticket.js
+++ b/js/osticket.js
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ showImagesInline = function(urls, thread_id) {
             e = $(el);
         if (info) {
             // Add a hover effect with the filename
-            var timeout, caption = $('<div class="image-hover">');
+            var timeout, caption = $('<div class="image-hover">')
+                .css({'float':e.css('float')});
             e.wrap(caption).parent()
                 .hover(
                     function() {
diff --git a/scp/js/ticket.js b/scp/js/ticket.js
index c2110121a8f2e202a6749b6f56fb741cd09d1a7b..f4787a36f60d2f3394c7c3697517d207dce1470d 100644
--- a/scp/js/ticket.js
+++ b/scp/js/ticket.js
@@ -430,7 +430,8 @@ showImagesInline = function(urls, thread_id) {
             e = $(el);
         if (info) {
             // Add a hover effect with the filename
-            var timeout, caption = $('<div class="image-hover">');
+            var timeout, caption = $('<div class="image-hover">')
+                .css({'float',e.css('float')});
             e.wrap(caption).parent()
                 .hover(
                     function() {