diff --git a/solr/webapp/web/js/scripts/cores.js b/solr/webapp/web/js/scripts/cores.js
index ecc1a5eec58..09b5d2ca860 100644
--- a/solr/webapp/web/js/scripts/cores.js
+++ b/solr/webapp/web/js/scripts/cores.js
@@ -257,6 +257,12 @@ sammy.get
                   .width( cores_element.width() + 10 )
                   .height( cores_element.height() );
 
+                if( $( '#cloud.global' ).is( ':visible' ) )
+                {
+                  $( '.cloud', div_action )
+                    .show();
+                }
+
                 $( 'button.action', actions_element )
                   .die( 'click' )
                   .live
diff --git a/solr/webapp/web/tpl/cores.html b/solr/webapp/web/tpl/cores.html
index d1a0deb2763..cf6e1f3472a 100644
--- a/solr/webapp/web/tpl/cores.html
+++ b/solr/webapp/web/tpl/cores.html
@@ -50,6 +50,16 @@ limitations under the License.
           <p class="clearfix"><label for="add_schema">schema:</label>
           <input type="text" name="schema" id="add_schema" placeholder="schema.xml"></p>
 
+          <div class="cloud">
+
+            <p class="clearfix"><label for="add_collection">collection:</label>
+            <input type="text" name="collection" id="add_collection"></p>
+
+            <p class="clearfix"><label for="add_shard">shard:</label>
+            <input type="text" name="shard" id="shard"></p>
+
+          </div>
+
           <p class="clearfix buttons">
             <button type="submit" class="submit"><span>Add Core</span></button>
             <button type="reset" class="reset"><span>Cancel</span></button>