diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/_dataset_selector.scss b/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/_dataset_selector.scss
index de7f4917a218..0fd82fc1b9ca 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/_dataset_selector.scss
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/_dataset_selector.scss
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
     margin-right: 4px;
   }
 
-  &__popover {
-    overflow: hidden;
-  }
-
   &__advancedButton {
     width: 100%;
   }
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/dataset_selector.tsx b/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/dataset_selector.tsx
index caaa544e7955..e12cf7ae9ecd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/dataset_selector.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/ui/dataset_selector/dataset_selector.tsx
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ export const DatasetSelector = ({
           </EuiButtonEmpty>
         </EuiToolTip>
       }
-      className="datasetSelector__popover"
       isOpen={isOpen}
       closePopover={closePopover}
       anchorPosition="downLeft"