diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/share_view.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/share_view.js
index cd1212779..02f4cf7ab 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/share_view.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/share_view.js
@@ -30,18 +30,16 @@ Discourse.ShareView = Discourse.View.extend({
       window.setTimeout(function() {
         $linkInput.select().focus();
       }, 160);
-    } else {
-      $('#share-link').css('top', 0);
     }
   }.observes('controller.link'),
 
   didInsertElement: function() {
-
     var shareView = this;
     $('html').on('mousedown.outside-share-link', function(e) {
       // Use mousedown instead of click so this event is handled before routing occurs when a
       // link is clicked (which is a click event) while the share dialog is showing.
       if (shareView.$().has(e.target).length !== 0) { return; }
+
       shareView.get('controller').close();
       return true;
     });
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application/share_link.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/application/share_link.css.scss
index 6db68753b..a80ef0c9a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application/share_link.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application/share_link.css.scss
@@ -6,16 +6,15 @@
 #share-link {
   position: absolute;
   left: 20px;
-  top: 0;
   z-index: 990;
   @include border-radius-all(3px);
   @include box-shadow(1px 1px 5px $darkish_gray);
   background-color: $light_gray;
   padding: 3px 7px 6px 7px;
   width: 300px;
-  @include fades-in(0.15s);
+  display: none;
   &.visible {
-    @include visible;
+    display: block;
   }
   input[type=text] {
     width: 96%;