diff --git a/docroot/sites/wiego.org/modules/multiple_node_menu/multiple_node_menu.module b/docroot/sites/wiego.org/modules/multiple_node_menu/multiple_node_menu.module
index 8f9237e..39d3a7f 100644
--- a/docroot/sites/wiego.org/modules/multiple_node_menu/multiple_node_menu.module
+++ b/docroot/sites/wiego.org/modules/multiple_node_menu/multiple_node_menu.module
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ function _multiple_node_menu_submit($node) {
       $item['has_children'] = 1;
     }
 
+    if ($original_links[$item['mlid']]['expanded'] == 1) {
+      $item['expanded'] = 1;
+    }
+
     if ($reinsert) {
       if ($item['mlid'] > 0)
     menu_link_delete($item['mlid']);
