diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 0f9c5a5..b0e33d5 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
             </div>
             <div id="options-panel" class="fullscreen-overlay">
                 <h1>RTS</h1>
-                <a href="#"><input type='button' id='btn-candidate-login' class="login-button" value='Enter candidate details' onclick='void(0)' ></a><span
+                <input type='button' id='btn-candidate-login' class="login-button" value='Enter candidate details' onclick='void(0)' ><span
                     id="candidate-details"></span>
                 <input type='button' id='btn-user-login' class="login-button" value='User log in'>
                 <!-- <a href="#" id="overlay-close" class="close"></a> -->
diff --git a/js/main.js b/js/main.js
index a8efb56..166a987 100644
--- a/js/main.js
+++ b/js/main.js
@@ -2453,6 +2453,7 @@ function showLoginDialog() {
   $("#login-dialog").modal();
 }
 
+$(document).ready(function() {
 $("#btn-candidate-login").click(function(evt) {
   $("#login-dialog").modal({
     escapeClose: false,
@@ -2468,6 +2469,8 @@ $("#btn-user-login").click(function(evt) {
   //$(".exam-wrapper").toggle();
 });
 
+});
+
 
 $("#login-button").click(function(evt) {
   global_cid = parseInt($("#candidate-number").val());