diff --git a/assets/css/theme.css b/assets/css/theme.css
index 128787d8cf..baf462c7d4 100644
--- a/assets/css/theme.css
+++ b/assets/css/theme.css
@@ -2380,9 +2380,6 @@ article ul > li > input[type='checkbox']:checked::before {
   display: none;
 }
 
-#R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input + label > .fa-chevron-down {
-  display: none;
-}
 #R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input + label > .fa-chevron-right {
   display: inline-block;
 }
@@ -2393,18 +2390,18 @@ article ul > li > input[type='checkbox']:checked::before {
   display: block;
 }
 
-#R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input:checked + label > .fa-chevron-down {
-  display: inline-block;
-}
 #R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input:checked + label > .fa-chevron-right {
-  display: none;
+  transform: rotate(90deg);
 }
 
 /* adjust menu for RTL reading direction */
 
-html[dir='rtl'] #R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > label > i.fa-chevron-right {
+html[dir='rtl'] #R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input + label > i.fa-chevron-right {
   transform: scaleX(-1);
 }
+html[dir='rtl'] #R-sidebar ul.collapsible-menu > li > input:checked + label > i.fa-chevron-right {
+  transform: rotate(90deg);
+}
 
 a#R-logo {
   color: var(--MENU-SECTIONS-BG-color);
diff --git a/layouts/partials/menu.html b/layouts/partials/menu.html
index 1b1ded1207..6b8fcaf6ac 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/menu.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/menu.html
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
       {{- $entryId := md5 .Path }}
       {{- $isOpen := or $currentAlwaysopen $isSelf $isAncestor }}
             <li class="{{if $isActive }}active {{end}}{{if (or $isSelf $isAncestor) }}parent {{end}}{{if $isHidden }}hidden {{end}}{{if not $url }}headless {{end}}{{if $currentAlwaysopen}}alwaysopen {{end}}" data-nav-id="{{ $url }}">
-      {{- if $isCollapsible }}<input type="checkbox" id="R-section-{{ $entryId }}" aria-controls="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}"{{ if $isOpen }} checked{{ end }}><label for="R-section-{{ $entryId }}"><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-down"></i><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-right"></i><span class="a11y-only">{{ T "Submenu" $title }}</span></label>{{ end }}
+      {{- if $isCollapsible }}<input type="checkbox" id="R-section-{{ $entryId }}" aria-controls="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}"{{ if $isOpen }} checked{{ end }}><label for="R-section-{{ $entryId }}"><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-right"></i><span class="a11y-only">{{ T "Submenu" $title }}</span></label>{{ end }}
       {{- if $url }}<a class="padding" href="{{ $url }}"{{ if gt (len $target) 0 }} target="{{ $target }}"{{ end }}>{{ else }}<span class="padding">{{ end }}
       {{- $pre }}{{ $title }}{{ $post }}
       {{- if $url }}{{ if $showvisitedlinks }}<i class="fa-fw fas fa-check read-icon"></i>{{ end }}</a>{{ else }}</span>{{ end }}<ul id="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}" class="collapsible-menu">
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
       {{- $entryId := md5 (print .) }}
       {{- $isOpen := or $currentAlwaysopen $isSelf $isAncestor }}
             <li class="{{if $isActive }}active {{end}}{{if (or $isSelf $isAncestor) }}parent {{end}}{{if $isHidden }}hidden {{end}}{{if not $url }}headless {{end}}{{if $currentAlwaysopen}}alwaysopen {{end}}" data-nav-id="{{ $url }}">
-      {{- if $isCollapsible }}<input type="checkbox" id="R-section-{{ $entryId }}" aria-controls="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}"{{ if $isOpen }} checked{{ end }}><label for="R-section-{{ $entryId }}"><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-down"></i><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-right"></i><span class="a11y-only">{{ T "Submenu" $title }}</span></label>{{ end }}
+      {{- if $isCollapsible }}<input type="checkbox" id="R-section-{{ $entryId }}" aria-controls="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}"{{ if $isOpen }} checked{{ end }}><label for="R-section-{{ $entryId }}"><i class="fa-fw fas fa-chevron-right"></i><span class="a11y-only">{{ T "Submenu" $title }}</span></label>{{ end }}
       {{- if $url }}<a class="padding" href="{{ $url }}"{{ if gt (len $target) 0 }} target="{{ $target }}"{{ end }}>{{ else }}<span class="padding">{{ end }}
       {{- $pre }}{{ $title }}{{ $post }}
       {{- if $url }}{{ if $showvisitedlinks }}<i class="fa-fw fas fa-check read-icon"></i>{{ end }}</a>{{ else }}</span>{{ end }}<ul id="R-subsections-{{ $entryId }}" class="collapsible-menu">
diff --git a/layouts/partials/version.txt b/layouts/partials/version.txt
index f043aa05db..a5afd129f5 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/version.txt
+++ b/layouts/partials/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.1.1+bda57027b3c9f782f73a1b088ab021cf9b47a29d
\ No newline at end of file
+7.1.1+62b52bb8680225e7de2ff0442813709ae1e14bc0
\ No newline at end of file