diff --git a/templates/forms.html.twig b/templates/forms.html.twig
index 3c54232..3ecb176 100644
--- a/templates/forms.html.twig
+++ b/templates/forms.html.twig
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@
     {%- endif -%}
 {%- endblock form_errors -%}
 
+{# Muted and smaller than the label, so a help text never outweighs the field it explains. #}
+{%- block form_help -%}
+    {%- set help_attr = help_attr|merge({'class': (help_attr.class|default('') ~ ' pt-1 text-sm text-gray-500')|trim}) -%}
+    {{ parent() }}
+{%- endblock form_help -%}
+
 {%- block form_widget_simple -%}
     {%- set type = type|default('text') -%}
     {%- if type != 'hidden' -%}