diff --git a/routes/_components/compose/LiteComposeBox.html b/routes/_components/compose/LiteComposeBox.html
index cb038fc..ae904f0 100644
--- a/routes/_components/compose/LiteComposeBox.html
+++ b/routes/_components/compose/LiteComposeBox.html
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
     margin-top: 10px;
     resize: none;
     overflow: hidden;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
     /* Text must be at least 16px or else iOS Safari zooms in */
     font-size: 1.2em;
     /* Hack to make Edge stretch the element all the way to the right.
@@ -152,10 +153,6 @@
   export default {
     oncreate() {
       this.set({inputText: store.get('currentInputTextInCompose')})
-      mark('autosize()')
-      autosize(this.refs.textarea) // TODO: this layout thrashes, could maybe find a better design
-      stop('autosize()')
-
       const saveText = debounce(() => scheduleIdleTask(() => this.store.save()), 1000)
 
       this.observe('inputText', inputText => {
@@ -166,6 +163,12 @@
         saveText()
       }, {init: false})
 
+      requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+        mark('autosize()')
+        autosize(this.refs.textarea)
+        stop('autosize()')
+      })
+
       // Avoid input delays by updating these values after a rAF
       this.observe('inputLengthToDisplay', inputLengthToDisplay => {
         requestAnimationFrame(() => {
diff --git a/routes/_utils/autosize.js b/routes/_utils/autosize.js
index c7d5595..b29befb 100644
--- a/routes/_utils/autosize.js
+++ b/routes/_utils/autosize.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Modified from https://github.com/jackmoore/autosize/commit/113f1b345868901619d4b01cda02b09aa1690ebd
+// Modified from https://github.com/jackmoore/autosize/blob/113f1b3/src/autosize.js
 // The only change is to remove IE-specific hacks,
 // remove parent overflow checks, make page resizes more performant,
 // add deferredUpdate, and add perf marks.
@@ -11,30 +11,13 @@ const map = new Map()
 let createEvent = (name) => new Event(name, {bubbles: true})
 
 function assign (ta) {
-  if (!ta || !ta.nodeName || ta.nodeName !== 'TEXTAREA' || map.has(ta)) return
+  if (!ta || !ta.nodeName || ta.nodeName !== 'TEXTAREA' || map.has(ta)) {
+    return
+  }
 
-  let heightOffset = null
   let cachedHeight = null
 
   function init () {
-    const style = window.getComputedStyle(ta, null)
-
-    if (style.resize === 'vertical') {
-      ta.style.resize = 'none'
-    } else if (style.resize === 'both') {
-      ta.style.resize = 'horizontal'
-    }
-
-    if (style.boxSizing === 'content-box') {
-      heightOffset = -(parseFloat(style.paddingTop) + parseFloat(style.paddingBottom))
-    } else {
-      heightOffset = parseFloat(style.borderTopWidth) + parseFloat(style.borderBottomWidth)
-    }
-    // Fix when a textarea is not on document body and heightOffset is Not a Number
-    if (isNaN(heightOffset)) {
-      heightOffset = 0
-    }
-
     update()
   }
 
@@ -50,7 +33,7 @@ function assign (ta) {
 
     ta.style.height = ''
 
-    let endHeight = ta.scrollHeight + heightOffset
+    let endHeight = ta.scrollHeight
 
     if (ta.scrollHeight === 0) {
       // If the scrollHeight is 0, then the element probably has display:none or is detached from the DOM.
@@ -86,32 +69,20 @@ function assign (ta) {
 
   const pageResize = debounce(update, 1000)
 
-  const destroy = (style => {
+  const destroy = () => {
     window.removeEventListener('resize', pageResize, false)
     ta.removeEventListener('input', deferredUpdate, false)
     ta.removeEventListener('autosize:destroy', destroy, false)
     ta.removeEventListener('autosize:update', update, false)
 
-    Object.keys(style).forEach(key => {
-      ta.style[key] = style[key]
-    })
-
     map.delete(ta)
-  }).bind(ta, {
-    height: ta.style.height,
-    resize: ta.style.resize,
-    overflowY: ta.style.overflowY,
-    overflowX: ta.style.overflowX,
-    wordWrap: ta.style.wordWrap
-  })
+  }
 
   ta.addEventListener('autosize:destroy', destroy, false)
 
   window.addEventListener('resize', pageResize, false)
   ta.addEventListener('input', deferredUpdate, false)
   ta.addEventListener('autosize:update', update, false)
-  ta.style.overflowX = 'hidden'
-  ta.style.wordWrap = 'break-word'
 
   map.set(ta, {
     destroy,
@@ -135,32 +106,23 @@ function update (ta) {
   }
 }
 
-let autosize = null
-
-// Do nothing in Node.js environment and IE8 (or lower)
-if (!process.browser) {
-  autosize = el => el
-  autosize.destroy = el => el
-  autosize.update = el => el
-} else {
-  autosize = (el, options) => {
-    if (el) {
-      Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], x => assign(x, options))
-    }
-    return el
+let autosize = (el, options) => {
+  if (el) {
+    Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], x => assign(x, options))
   }
-  autosize.destroy = el => {
-    if (el) {
-      Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], destroy)
-    }
-    return el
+  return el
+}
+autosize.destroy = el => {
+  if (el) {
+    Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], destroy)
   }
-  autosize.update = el => {
-    if (el) {
-      Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], update)
-    }
-    return el
+  return el
+}
+autosize.update = el => {
+  if (el) {
+    Array.prototype.forEach.call(el.length ? el : [el], update)
   }
+  return el
 }
 
 export { autosize }