diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/notes/components/comment_form.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/notes/components/comment_form.vue
index 8d7f65d6a68..e0acb8f4794 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/notes/components/comment_form.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/notes/components/comment_form.vue
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ append-right-10 comment-type-dropdown js-comment-type-dropdown droplab-dropdown"
                     name="button"
                     type="button"
                     class="btn comment-btn note-type-toggle js-note-new-discussion dropdown-toggle"
+                    data-display="static"
                     data-toggle="dropdown"
                     aria-label="Open comment type dropdown">
                     <i
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/dropdowns.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/dropdowns.scss
index c3ff451f07b..ffb4ad611be 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/dropdowns.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/dropdowns.scss
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   display: none;
 }
 
-.open {
+.show {
   .dropdown-menu,
   .dropdown-menu-nav {
     @include set-visible;
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@
   transform: translateY(0);
 }
 
-.comment-type-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {
+.comment-type-dropdown.show .dropdown-menu {
   display: block;
 }