diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
index 74a30d05a1..187366d3a6 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/combinedopenended/display.coffee
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class @CombinedOpenEnded
     if @child_type=="openended"
       @reload_button = @$('.reload-button')
       @skip_button = @$('.skip-button')
-      @skip_button.click @skip_post_assessment()
+      @skip_button.click @skip_post_assessment
 
     @open_ended_child= @$('.open-ended-child')