diff --git a/src/fmg-components/cart/cart.vue b/src/fmg-components/cart/cart.vue
index 495973144..f352ce2c7 100644
--- a/src/fmg-components/cart/cart.vue
+++ b/src/fmg-components/cart/cart.vue
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 <template>
     <div class="cart">
         <div class="px-0">
-            <!-- set class to 'expaned' on line 7 so cart is open on page load. This may be temporary -->
             <div
                 class="row vin-toggle flex align-items-center pt-4"
-                :class="[isExpanded ? '' : 'expanded']"
+                :class="[isExpanded ? 'expanded' : '']"
                 @click="toggleIsExpanded()">
                 <a
                     aria-label="expand cart"
@@ -190,7 +189,7 @@ export default {
     },
     data() {
         return {
-            isExpanded: false,
+            isExpanded: true, // set default to true so cart is open on page load. This may be temporary.
             currencyFormatter: new Intl.NumberFormat("en-US", {
                 style: "currency",
                 currency: "USD",