diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/contrib/notebook/browser/cellViews/output.component.ts b/src/sql/workbench/contrib/notebook/browser/cellViews/output.component.ts
index bf890859eb..99ea80b0aa 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/contrib/notebook/browser/cellViews/output.component.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/contrib/notebook/browser/cellViews/output.component.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ export class OutputComponent extends CellView implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
 	ngOnInit() {
 		this._register(this._themeService.onDidColorThemeChange(event => this.updateTheme(event)));
 		this.loadComponent();
-		this.layout();
 		this._initialized = true;
 		this._register(Event.debounce(this.cellModel.notebookModel.layoutChanged, (l, e) => e, 50, /*leading=*/false)
 			(() => this.layout()));