diff --git a/src/components/adminpanel/adminpanel.jsx b/src/components/adminpanel/adminpanel.jsx
index 312bbdcb4..ebcb91751 100644
--- a/src/components/adminpanel/adminpanel.jsx
+++ b/src/components/adminpanel/adminpanel.jsx
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ var AdminPanel = React.createClass({
         Session
     ],
     getInitialState: function () {
-        return {showPanel: true};
+        return {
+            showPanel: false
+        };
     },
     handleToggleVisibility: function (e) {
         e.preventDefault();