diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index aac8210..7badc2f 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 
 	    <!-- CHAT   -->
     <!-- PLACEHOLDER link: https://chat.vvvvvvaria.org/ -->
-    <div class="chat halfscreen hide" id="showChat">
+    <div class="chat halfscreen" id="showChat">
       <iframe src="https://chat.vvvvvvaria.org/"></iframe><br> ↬ 
       <a class="windowlinks" href="https://chat.vvvvvvaria.org/"  target="_blank">  direct link to chat! </a>
     </div>