diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/__snapshots__/drag_drop.test.tsx.snap b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/__snapshots__/drag_drop.test.tsx.snap
index e5594bb0bb7699..7aa838021f2a85 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/__snapshots__/drag_drop.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/__snapshots__/drag_drop.test.tsx.snap
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 // Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
 
 exports[`DragDrop defined dropType is reflected in the className 1`] = `
-<div
-  class="lnsDragDrop__container"
+<button
+  class="lnsDragDrop lnsDragDrop-isDroppable lnsDragDrop-isDropTarget"
+  data-test-subj="lnsDragDrop"
 >
-  <button
-    class="lnsDragDrop lnsDragDrop-isDroppable lnsDragDrop-isDropTarget"
-    data-test-subj="lnsDragDrop"
-  >
-    Hello!
-  </button>
-</div>
+  Hello!
+</button>
 `;
 
 exports[`DragDrop items that has dropType=undefined get special styling when another item is dragged 1`] = `
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss
index 601a34d4b0b393..961f7ee0ec4009 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss
@@ -81,12 +81,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.lnsDragDrop__container {
-  overflow: visible !important; // sass-lint:disable-line no-important
-  width: 100%;
-  height: 100%;
-}
-
 .lnsDragDrop__reorderableDrop {
   position: absolute;
   width: 100%;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.tsx
index 618a7accb9b2b1..76e44c29eaed5f 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.tsx
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ const DropInner = memo(function DropInner(props: DropInnerProps) {
     isActiveDropTarget && dropType !== 'reorder' && dragging?.ghost ? dragging.ghost : undefined;
 
   return (
-    <div className="lnsDragDrop__container">
+    <>
       {React.cloneElement(children, {
         'data-test-subj': dataTestSubj || 'lnsDragDrop',
         className: classNames(children.props.className, classes, className),
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ const DropInner = memo(function DropInner(props: DropInnerProps) {
             style: ghost.style,
           })
         : null}
-    </div>
+    </>
   );
 });
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/editor_frame_service/editor_frame/workspace_panel/workspace_panel_wrapper.scss b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/editor_frame_service/editor_frame/workspace_panel/workspace_panel_wrapper.scss
index c993cd7a092e3b..167c17ee6ae9c5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/editor_frame_service/editor_frame/workspace_panel/workspace_panel_wrapper.scss
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/editor_frame_service/editor_frame/workspace_panel/workspace_panel_wrapper.scss
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   min-height: $euiSizeXXL * 10;
   overflow: visible;
   border: none;
+  height: 100%;
 
   .lnsWorkspacePanelWrapper__pageContentBody {
     @include euiScrollBar;
@@ -18,7 +19,6 @@
     display: flex;
     align-items: stretch;
     justify-content: stretch;
-    position: absolute;
 
     > * {
       flex: 1 1 100%;