diff --git a/src/components/media-modal.jsx b/src/components/media-modal.jsx
index 8f569aa5..27446dd3 100644
--- a/src/components/media-modal.jsx
+++ b/src/components/media-modal.jsx
@@ -219,14 +219,14 @@ function MediaModal({
                 : ''
             }`}
             class="button carousel-button media-post-link plain3"
-            onClick={() => {
-              // if small screen (not media query min-width 40em + 350px), run onClose
-              if (
-                !window.matchMedia('(min-width: calc(40em + 350px))').matches
-              ) {
-                onClose();
-              }
-            }}
+            // onClick={() => {
+            //   // if small screen (not media query min-width 40em + 350px), run onClose
+            //   if (
+            //     !window.matchMedia('(min-width: calc(40em + 350px))').matches
+            //   ) {
+            //     onClose();
+            //   }
+            // }}
           >
             <span class="button-label">See post </span>&raquo;
           </Link>