diff --git a/opentech/static_src/src/javascript/main.js b/opentech/static_src/src/javascript/main.js
index a3d4f3a4a7accbdb5dd50d3c8b8b67e32e87a145..66443c3099086a3186fde785ebd6ee626db0b88b 100755
--- a/opentech/static_src/src/javascript/main.js
+++ b/opentech/static_src/src/javascript/main.js
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ import Search from './components/search';
 import MobileSearch from './components/mobile-search';
 
 $(function () {
+    // remove no-js class if js is enabled
+    document.querySelector('html').classList.remove('no-js');
+
     $(MobileMenu.selector()).each((index, el) => {
         new MobileMenu($(el), $('.js-mobile-menu-close'), $('.header__menus--mobile'), $('.header__search'));
     });