diff --git a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/lists.less b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/lists.less
index c76a3f620..793a170b5 100644
--- a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/lists.less
+++ b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/lists.less
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ html.touch {
     }
 }
 
+html.ie11 .listing.iconized li a:before {
+    font-size: 1.25rem;
+}
+
 .listing.iconized tr {
     td:before {
         &:extend(.font-icon-class);
diff --git a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/searchbar.less b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/searchbar.less
index b366253e7..bb4abec67 100644
--- a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/searchbar.less
+++ b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/searchbar.less
@@ -103,3 +103,13 @@
         }
     }
 }
+
+html.ie11 {
+    .searchbar,
+    .searchfilterbar {
+        a:before {
+            line-height: 3.2;
+            font-size: 1.25rem;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/toolbar.less b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/toolbar.less
index 8964ec95b..ab82bb79a 100644
--- a/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/toolbar.less
+++ b/skins/elastic/styles/widgets/toolbar.less
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@
     .dropbutton {
         a.button.dropdown {
             font-size: 75%;
+            overflow: hidden; /* for IE11 */
 
             span.inner {
                 display: none;
@@ -510,6 +511,10 @@ html.touch {
     }
 }
 
+html.ie11 .toolbar .dropbutton a.dropdown:before {
+    font-size: 80%;
+}
+
 @media screen and (min-width: (@screen-width-small + 1px)) {
     ul.toolbar {
         flex: 1;