diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c83e23ee4..4dc3b4b0e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dabapps/roe",
-  "version": "0.8.38",
+  "version": "0.8.39",
   "description": "A Collection of React Components for Project Development",
   "main": "dist/js/index.js",
   "types": "dist/js/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/ts/components/collapse.tsx b/src/ts/components/collapse.tsx
index a9731058b..ea99359b5 100644
--- a/src/ts/components/collapse.tsx
+++ b/src/ts/components/collapse.tsx
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ export class Collapse extends PureComponent<CollapseProps, CollapseState> {
       minHeight,
       maxHeight: opened ? null : height,
       position: 'relative' as 'relative',
-      overflow: 'hidden' as 'hidden',
-      transition: `ease-in-out ${animationDuration}ms max-height`
+      overflow: (!opened ? 'hidden' : 'initial') as 'hidden' | 'initial',
+      transition: `ease-in-out ${animationDuration}ms max-height`,
     };
 
     const fadeStyle = {
diff --git a/tests/__snapshots__/collapse.tsx.snap b/tests/__snapshots__/collapse.tsx.snap
index 44c84801a..f19088592 100644
--- a/tests/__snapshots__/collapse.tsx.snap
+++ b/tests/__snapshots__/collapse.tsx.snap
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ exports[`Collapse should close to custom height 1`] = `
       Object {
         "maxHeight": null,
         "minHeight": null,
-        "overflow": "hidden",
+        "overflow": "initial",
         "position": "relative",
         "transition": "ease-in-out 200ms max-height",
       }
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ exports[`Collapse should close to default height 1`] = `
       Object {
         "maxHeight": null,
         "minHeight": null,
-        "overflow": "hidden",
+        "overflow": "initial",
         "position": "relative",
         "transition": "ease-in-out 200ms max-height",
       }
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ exports[`Collapse should match snapshot when expanded 1`] = `
     Object {
       "maxHeight": null,
       "minHeight": null,
-      "overflow": "hidden",
+      "overflow": "initial",
       "position": "relative",
       "transition": "ease-in-out 200ms max-height",
     }
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ exports[`Collapse should open from custom height 4`] = `
       Object {
         "maxHeight": null,
         "minHeight": null,
-        "overflow": "hidden",
+        "overflow": "initial",
         "position": "relative",
         "transition": "ease-in-out 200ms max-height",
       }
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ exports[`Collapse should open from default height 4`] = `
       Object {
         "maxHeight": null,
         "minHeight": null,
-        "overflow": "hidden",
+        "overflow": "initial",
         "position": "relative",
         "transition": "ease-in-out 200ms max-height",
       }