diff --git a/mysql/index.cgi b/mysql/index.cgi
index a97c900c5..b5a4fa79a 100755
--- a/mysql/index.cgi
+++ b/mysql/index.cgi
@@ -82,7 +82,10 @@ if ($r == 0) {
 	print &ui_alert_box($text{'index_notrun'}, 'danger');
 
 	if ($rout) {
-		print &ui_details($text{'syslog_desc2'}, &text('index_emsg', "<tt>$rout</tt>"), 'error');
+		print &ui_details({
+			'title' => $text{'syslog_desc2'},
+			'content' => &text('index_emsg',"<tt>$rout</tt>"),
+			'class' =>'error'});
 	}
 
 	if ($access{'stop'} && &is_mysql_local()) {
@@ -102,8 +105,12 @@ elsif ($r == -1) {
 	print &ui_alert_box($text{'index_nopass'}, 'warn');
 	
 	if ($rout) {
-		print &ui_details($text{'syslog_desc2'}, &text('index_emsg', "<tt>$rout</tt>"), 'error') . "<br>";
-	}
+		print &ui_details({
+			'title' => $text{'syslog_desc2'},
+			'content' => &text('index_emsg',"<tt>$rout</tt>"),
+			'class' => 'error',
+			'open' => 'open'}) . "<br>";
+		}
 
 	print &ui_form_start("login.cgi", "post");
 	print &ui_table_start($text{'index_ltitle'}, undef, 2);
diff --git a/ui-lib.pl b/ui-lib.pl
index da7585892..3bf83525a 100755
--- a/ui-lib.pl
+++ b/ui-lib.pl
@@ -2731,15 +2731,16 @@ the widget is toggled into an "open" state.
 =cut
 sub ui_details
 {
-my ($title, $content, $class) = @_;
+my ($c) = @_;
 if (defined(&theme_ui_details)) {
 	return &theme_ui_details(@_);
 	}
+
 my $rv;
-$class = " class=\"$class\"" if($class);
-$rv = "<details$class>";
-$rv .= "<summary>$title</summary>";
-$rv .= "$content";
+$c->{'class'} = "class=\"$c->{'class'}\"" if($c->{'class'});
+$rv = "<details $c->{'class'} $c->{'open'}>";
+$rv .= "<summary>$c->{'title'}</summary>";
+$rv .= "$c->{'content'}";
 $rv .= "</details>";
 return $rv;
 }