diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
index 300077c24..104b02fb6 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ public class PhotoStatusDisplayItem extends ImageStatusDisplayItem{
 			altTextScroller.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 			altTextClose.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 			altTextButton.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+			altTextButton.setAlpha(1f);
 			if(TextUtils.isEmpty(item.attachment.description)){
 				altTextWrapper.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 			}else{