diff --git a/register_participants_project.php b/register_participants_project.php
index a21751e..691b401 100644
--- a/register_participants_project.php
+++ b/register_participants_project.php
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@ function countwords()
 		
 	wordcountobj.innerHTML=wordcount;
 }
+
+$(document).ready(function() {
+	countwords();
+	});
+
 </script>
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