diff --git a/webapp_create_post.py b/webapp_create_post.py
index 490a5bbe0..d1614081a 100644
--- a/webapp_create_post.py
+++ b/webapp_create_post.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def _htmlNewPostDropDown(scopeIcon: str, scopeDescription: str,
                          dropdownReportSuffix: str) -> str:
     """Returns the html for a drop down list of new post types
     """
-    dropDownContent = '<div class="newPostDropdown">\n'
+    dropDownContent = '<nav><div class="newPostDropdown">\n'
     dropDownContent += '  <input type="checkbox" ' + \
         'id="my-newPostDropdown" value="" name="my-checkbox">\n'
     dropDownContent += '  <label for="my-newPostDropdown"\n'
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def _htmlNewPostDropDown(scopeIcon: str, scopeDescription: str,
             translate['Ask a question'] + '</a></li>\n'
 
     dropDownContent += '  </ul>\n'
-    dropDownContent += '</div>\n'
+    dropDownContent += '</div></nav>\n'
     return dropDownContent