diff --git a/src/moin/static/css/common.css b/src/moin/static/css/common.css
index 1e0d3e171..cc398c41b 100644
--- a/src/moin/static/css/common.css
+++ b/src/moin/static/css/common.css
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ div.no-borders,
 #moin-creditlogos a { display: grid; }
 #moin-credits-container { display: flex; width: 100%; justify-content: space-between;
     align-items: end; margin-bottom: 10pt; }
+#moin-options-for-javascript {display: none; }
 
 /* ordered lists */
 ol,
diff --git a/src/moin/templates/base.html b/src/moin/templates/base.html
index ab26560c5..f819a2c0f 100644
--- a/src/moin/templates/base.html
+++ b/src/moin/templates/base.html
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
             <h1>Extend this block only if you want to change layout. If you want to put content, extend layout.html and use placeholders item and content.</h1>
         {%- endblock %}
 
-        <div id="moin-options-for-javascript" style="display: none">
+        <div id="moin-options-for-javascript">
             <input id="moin-wiki-root" value="{{ theme_supp.wiki_root }}" >
             {% block options_for_javascript %}
                 {#- implement this block to pass server side options to client side javascript. -#}