diff --git a/static/script.js b/static/script.js
index 81641cd4..1f5a2f48 100644
--- a/static/script.js
+++ b/static/script.js
@@ -4307,21 +4307,11 @@ async function refreshIssuesList(win) {
       });
       actionsDiv.appendChild(editBtn);
 
-      // Comment toggle button
-      const commentBtn = document.createElement('button');
-      commentBtn.textContent = `\uD83D\uDCAC ${comments.length}`;
-      commentBtn.className = 'issue-comment-btn';
-      commentBtn.addEventListener('click', () => {
-        const existing = row.querySelector('.issue-comments-section');
-        if (existing) {
-          existing.remove();
-        } else {
-          showCommentsSection(row, issue, win);
-        }
-      });
-      actionsDiv.appendChild(commentBtn);
-
       row.appendChild(actionsDiv);
+
+      // Comments section — always visible inline
+      showCommentsSection(row, issue, win);
+
       listDiv.appendChild(row);
     });
   } catch (err) {
diff --git a/static/style.css b/static/style.css
index fc897014..10334626 100644
--- a/static/style.css
+++ b/static/style.css
@@ -2724,8 +2724,7 @@ table.ts-allegiance td:first-child {
 .issue-resolve-btn,
 .issue-reopen-btn,
 .issue-delete-btn,
-.issue-edit-btn,
-.issue-comment-btn {
+.issue-edit-btn {
   padding: 1px 6px;
   font-size: 0.65rem;
   background: transparent;
@@ -2773,16 +2772,6 @@ table.ts-allegiance td:first-child {
   color: #fff;
 }
 
-.issue-comment-btn {
-  color: #6af;
-  border: 1px solid #6af;
-}
-
-.issue-comment-btn:hover {
-  background: #6af;
-  color: #fff;
-}
-
 .issues-form {
   padding: 6px 8px;
   border-top: 1px solid #444;