diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/file.php b/wp-admin/includes/file.php
index 68dca1a07..f9ac5fb43 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/file.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/file.php
@@ -542,8 +542,12 @@ function copy_dir($from, $to) {
 
 	foreach ( (array) $dirlist as $filename => $fileinfo ) {
 		if ( 'f' == $fileinfo['type'] ) {
-			if ( ! $wp_filesystem->copy($from . $filename, $to . $filename, true) )
-				return new WP_Error('copy_failed', __('Could not copy file'), $to . $filename);
+			if ( ! $wp_filesystem->copy($from . $filename, $to . $filename, true) ) {
+				// If copy failed, chmod file to 0644 and try again.
+				$wp_filesystem->chmod($to . $filename, 0644);
+				if ( ! $wp_filesystem->copy($from . $filename, $to . $filename, true) )
+					return new WP_Error('copy_failed', __('Could not copy file'), $to . $filename);
+			}
 			$wp_filesystem->chmod($to . $filename, 0644);
 		} elseif ( 'd' == $fileinfo['type'] ) {
 			if ( !$wp_filesystem->is_dir($to . $filename) ) {
diff --git a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
index 097bea569..470dd08b5 100644
--- a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
+++ b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
@@ -1290,6 +1290,10 @@ table.form-table td .updated {
 
 /* Post Screen */
 
+#normal-sortables {
+	min-height: 50px;
+}
+
 .postbox {
 	position: relative;
 	min-width: 255px;