diff --git a/field_group.field_ui.inc b/field_group.field_ui.inc
index 8872e38..9b5b201 100644
--- a/field_group.field_ui.inc
+++ b/field_group.field_ui.inc
@@ -296,8 +296,8 @@ function field_group_field_ui_overview_form_alter(&$form, &$form_state, $display
   $form['#validate'][] = 'field_group_field_overview_validate';
   $form['#submit'][] = 'field_group_field_overview_submit';
 
-  // Create the settings for fieldgroup as vertical tabs (merged with DS).
-  field_group_field_ui_create_vertical_tabs($form, $form_state, $params);
+  // Create additional settings for fieldgroup as collapsed fieldsets.
+  field_group_field_ui_additional_settings($form, $form_state, $params);
 
   // Show a warning if the user has not set up required containers
   if ($form['#groups']) {
@@ -815,9 +815,9 @@ function field_group_enable_form_submit($form, &$form_state) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Create vertical tabs.
+ * Create additional settings fieldset(s).
  */
-function field_group_field_ui_create_vertical_tabs(&$form, &$form_state, $params) {
+function field_group_field_ui_additional_settings(&$form, &$form_state, $params) {
 
   $form_state['field_group_params'] = $params;
 
@@ -835,26 +835,13 @@ function field_group_field_ui_create_vertical_tabs(&$form, &$form_state, $params
     }
   }
 
-  // Add additional settings vertical tab.
-  if (!isset($form['additional_settings'])) {
-    $form['additional_settings'] = array(
-      '#type' => 'vertical_tabs',
-      '#theme_wrappers' => array('vertical_tabs'),
-      '#prefix' => '<div>',
-      '#suffix' => '</div>',
-      '#tree' => TRUE,
-    );
-    $form['#attached']['js'][] = 'misc/form.js';
-    $form['#attached']['js'][] = 'misc/collapse.js';
-  }
-
   // Add extra guidelines for webmaster.
   $form['additional_settings']['field_group'] = array(
     '#type' => 'fieldset',
     '#title' => t('Fieldgroups'),
-    '#description' => t('<p class="fieldgroup-help">Fields can be dragged into groups with unlimited nesting. Each fieldgroup format comes with a configuration form, specific for that format type.<br />Note that some formats come in pair. These types have a html wrapper to nest its fieldgroup children. E.g. Place accordion items into the accordion, vertical tabs in vertical tab group and horizontal tabs in the horizontal tab group. There is one exception to this rule, you can use a vertical tab without a wrapper when the additional settings tabs are available. E.g. node forms.</p>'),
+    '#description' => t('<p class="fieldgroup-help">Fields can be dragged into groups with unlimited nesting. Each fieldgroup format comes with a configuration form, specific for that format type. Note that some formats come in pairs. These types have an html wrapper to nest its fieldgroup children. E.g. Place accordion items into the accordion, vertical tabs in vertical tab group and horizontal tabs in the horizontal tab group. There is one exception to this rule, you can use a vertical tab without a wrapper when the additional settings tabs are available. E.g. node forms.</p>'),
     '#collapsible' => TRUE,
-    '#collapsed' => FALSE,
+    '#collapsed' => TRUE,
     '#parents' => array('additional_settings'),
   );
   $form['additional_settings']['field_group']['fieldgroup_clone'] = array(
@@ -883,7 +870,7 @@ function field_group_field_ui_create_vertical_tabs(&$form, &$form_state, $params
 
       '#collapsible' => TRUE,
 
-      '#collapsed' => FALSE,
+      '#collapsed' => TRUE,
 
       '#parents' => array('additional_settings'),