diff --git a/site/config.toml b/site/config.toml
index f9ea6861fb..9b8e046ced 100644
--- a/site/config.toml
+++ b/site/config.toml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ prism_syntax_highlighting = true
 # User interface configuration
 [params.ui]
 # Enable to show the side bar menu in its compact state.
-sidebar_menu_compact = true
+sidebar_menu_compact = false
 #  Set to true to disable breadcrumb navigation.
 breadcrumb_disable = false