diff --git a/app/helpers/diff_helper.rb b/app/helpers/diff_helper.rb
index ad9bdc57e170a49b61868518083ced72ffd27150..c081931dd8635aa04768d624a03e853391014e9f 100644
--- a/app/helpers/diff_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/diff_helper.rb
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def diff_match_line(old_pos, new_pos, text: '', view: :inline, bottom: false)
       spinner = render(Pajamas::SpinnerComponent.new(size: :sm, class: 'gl-display-none gl-text-align-right', data: { visible_when_loading: true }))
       expand_html = content_tag(:div, [expand_button, spinner].join.html_safe, data: { expand_wrapper: true })
     else
-      expand_html = content_tag(:div, '...', data: { visible_when_loading: false, **expand_data })
+      expand_html = '...'
     end
 
     if old_pos