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 9e3f1e1c3cf264..601a34d4b0b393 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/drag_drop/drag_drop.scss
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
 }
 
 .lnsDragDrop__container {
-  position: relative;
   overflow: visible !important; // sass-lint:disable-line no-important
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
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 3949c7deb53b4a..c993cd7a092e3b 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
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     display: flex;
     align-items: stretch;
     justify-content: stretch;
+    position: absolute;
 
     > * {
       flex: 1 1 100%;