diff --git a/src/wp-admin/css/common.css b/src/wp-admin/css/common.css
index 75048d3be5..3c14d2bcc1 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/css/common.css
+++ b/src/wp-admin/css/common.css
@@ -4074,6 +4074,17 @@ img {
 	}
 }
 
+/* Small mobile devices */
+@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
+	.metabox-prefs-container {
+		display: grid;
+	}
+	.metabox-prefs-container > * {
+		display: inline-block;
+		padding: 2px;
+	}
+}
+
 /* Smartphone */
 @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
 	/* Disable horizontal scroll when responsive menu is open
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
index d04d9a75b2..1901bc8f25 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
@@ -1118,6 +1118,7 @@ final class WP_Screen {
 			<?php _e( 'Some screen elements can be shown or hidden by using the checkboxes.' ); ?>
 			<?php _e( 'Expand or collapse the elements by clicking on their headings, and arrange them by dragging their headings or by clicking on the up and down arrows.' ); ?>
 		</p>
+		<div class="metabox-prefs-container">
 		<?php
 
 		meta_box_prefs( $this );
@@ -1137,6 +1138,7 @@ final class WP_Screen {
 			echo _x( 'Welcome', 'Welcome panel' ) . "</label>\n";
 		}
 		?>
+		</div>
 		</fieldset>
 		<?php
 	}