diff --git a/site/src/components/intake/steps/DOTIntakeStep.astro b/site/src/components/intake/steps/DOTIntakeStep.astro
index 72dc1f0..de8de3e 100644
--- a/site/src/components/intake/steps/DOTIntakeStep.astro
+++ b/site/src/components/intake/steps/DOTIntakeStep.astro
@@ -300,8 +300,12 @@
     }
   }
 
-  // Show sections immediately and on step-shown
-  showRelevantSections();
+  // Show sections on DOM ready and on step-shown
+  if (document.readyState === "loading") {
+    document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", showRelevantSections);
+  } else {
+    showRelevantSections();
+  }
   window.addEventListener("pw:step-shown", (evt: any) => {
     if (evt.detail.step !== "dot-intake") return;
     showRelevantSections();