diff --git a/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDescription.swift b/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDescription.swift
index c0b82bf2..f8175528 100644
--- a/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDescription.swift	
+++ b/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDescription.swift	
@@ -21,19 +21,7 @@ struct VideoDescription: View {
     }
 
     var body: some View {
-        Group {
-            if !expandVideoDescription && !expand {
-                Button {
-                    expand = true
-                } label: {
-                    descriptionView
-                }
-                .buttonStyle(.plain)
-            } else {
-                descriptionView
-            }
-        }
-        .id(video.videoID)
+        descriptionView.id(video.videoID)
     }
 
     var descriptionView: some View {
@@ -54,7 +42,7 @@ struct VideoDescription: View {
     }
 
     var shouldExpand: Bool {
-        expandVideoDescription || expand
+        expand
     }
 
     @ViewBuilder var textDescription: some View {
diff --git a/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDetails.swift b/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDetails.swift
index 4f7d0539..f1ff887b 100644
--- a/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDetails.swift	
+++ b/Shared/Player/Video Details/VideoDetails.swift	
@@ -243,6 +243,9 @@ struct VideoDetails: View {
                 }
         })
         .background(colorScheme == .dark ? Color.black : .white)
+        .onAppear {
+            descriptionExpanded = expandVideoDescription
+        }
     }
 
     #if os(iOS)
@@ -409,11 +412,11 @@ struct VideoDetails: View {
     var descriptionHeader: some View {
         HStack {
             Text("Description".localized())
-
-            if !expandVideoDescription, !descriptionExpanded {
-                Spacer()
-                Image(systemName: "arrow.up.and.down")
-                    .imageScale(.small)
+            Spacer()
+            Button { descriptionExpanded.toggle()
+            } label: {
+                Image(systemName: descriptionExpanded ? "chevron.up" : "chevron.down")
+                .imageScale(.small)
             }
         }
         .padding(.horizontal)