diff --git a/src/public/javascripts/services/tab_context.js b/src/public/javascripts/services/tab_context.js
index 020f98efe..31879f093 100644
--- a/src/public/javascripts/services/tab_context.js
+++ b/src/public/javascripts/services/tab_context.js
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class TabContext {
         this.$tabContent = $(".note-tab-content-template").clone();
         this.$tabContent.removeClass('note-tab-content-template');
         this.$tabContent.attr('data-tab-id', this.tabId);
+        this.$tabContent.hide();
 
         $tabContentsContainer.append(this.$tabContent);