diff --git a/www/conservancy/static/js/supporter-page.js b/www/conservancy/static/js/supporter-page.js
index 543a62f73dadad1d43e796e4b5e1b0780f2a2092..5e5f4e1844df783b67dc19930b574e5f1402913f 100644
--- a/www/conservancy/static/js/supporter-page.js
+++ b/www/conservancy/static/js/supporter-page.js
@@ -131,12 +131,10 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
     $('a[data-expand-link-text]').each(function(index, element) {
         var $element = $(element);
         $element.append($element.data('expand-link-text'));
-        $element.removeAttr('data-expand-link-text');
     });
     $('.expandable-section').each(function(index) {
-        var $expandlink = $(this).children('.expander');
+        var $expandlink = $(this).children('a.expander');
         var $ourexpandablesection = $(this);
-        $expandlink.addClass('active').trigger('click');
         $expandlink.on('click', function(event) {
             $expandlink.fadeOut('slow');
             $ourexpandablesection.find('.read-more').each(function(index) { $(this).click(); }); });