diff --git a/confluent/httpapi.py b/confluent/httpapi.py
index 1a6cdfdb..2690e34c 100644
--- a/confluent/httpapi.py
+++ b/confluent/httpapi.py
@@ -229,11 +229,9 @@ def resourcehandler(env, start_response):
         if mimetype == 'text/html':
             yield '<html><body><form action="' + resource + '" method="post">'
             yield '<input type="hidden" name="restexplorerop" value="update">'
-            yield "<table><tr><td></td><td>Ignore on submit</td></tr><br>"
             for rsp in hdlr:
                 yield rsp.html()
                 yield "<br>"
-            yield "</table>"
             yield '<input type="submit"></form></body></html>'
         else:
             yield '['
diff --git a/confluent/messages.py b/confluent/messages.py
index 82001ed8..b1a46305 100644
--- a/confluent/messages.py
+++ b/confluent/messages.py
@@ -31,14 +31,11 @@ class ConfluentMessage(object):
                 value = val['value']
             if 'note' in val:
                 note = '(' + val['note'] + ')'
-            snippet += "<tr><td>"
             snippet += label + ":" + \
                        '<input type="text" name="%s" value="%s">%s' % (
                             key, value, note)
-            snippet += "</td><td>"
             snippet += '<input type="checkbox" name="restexplorerignorekey" '
             snippet += 'value="%s" checked>' % (key)
-            snippet += "</td></tr>"
         return snippet
 
 
