diff --git a/header.php b/header.php
index ee1cb87..bbf3e8b 100644
--- a/header.php
+++ b/header.php
@@ -23,7 +23,13 @@ $container = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 </head>
 
 <body <?php body_class(); ?>>
-
+<?php 
+if ( function_exists( 'wp_body_open' ) ) {
+    wp_body_open();
+} else {
+    do_action( 'wp_body_open' );
+}
+?>
 <div class="site" id="page">
 
 	<!-- ******************* The Navbar Area ******************* -->
