diff --git a/overlays/ssp/build.gradle b/overlays/ssp/build.gradle
index bd15b68fe0..c3ac228799 100644
--- a/overlays/ssp/build.gradle
+++ b/overlays/ssp/build.gradle
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ war {
     archiveName 'ssp.war'
 
     manifest {
+        //comment out the following line to perfrom portalInit
         from(zipTree(configurations.runtime.files.getAt(0)).matching({ include 'META-INF/MANIFEST.MF' }).getSingleFile())
         attributes("SSP-Ext-UPOverlay-Artifact-Version":"${uPortalVersion}")
     }
diff --git a/overlays/uPortal/src/main/webapp/media/skins/respondr/ssp/less/skin.less b/overlays/uPortal/src/main/webapp/media/skins/respondr/ssp/less/skin.less
index de79ae0907..48216ec8b1 100644
--- a/overlays/uPortal/src/main/webapp/media/skins/respondr/ssp/less/skin.less
+++ b/overlays/uPortal/src/main/webapp/media/skins/respondr/ssp/less/skin.less
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
 
   header {
 
+    .dropdown-menu {
+      left: -40px;
+    }
+
     .fa {
       display: none;
     }
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@
     nav {
       display: none;
     }
-    #sspNav {
+    #sspNav {F
       display: block;
     }
   }