diff --git a/css/_igv-ui-generic-dialog-container.scss b/css/_igv-ui-generic-dialog-container.scss
index 665eafcf6..772c38ffd 100644
--- a/css/_igv-ui-generic-dialog-container.scss
+++ b/css/_igv-ui-generic-dialog-container.scss
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
     color: $igv-dark-grey-color;
 
     width: 95%;
-    height: 24px;
     line-height: 24px;
 
     text-align: left;
diff --git a/css/igv.css b/css/igv.css
index fad7d42ea..23d16dc47 100644
--- a/css/igv.css
+++ b/css/igv.css
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@
 .igv-ui-generic-dialog-container .igv-ui-generic-dialog-one-liner {
   color: #373737;
   width: 95%;
-  height: 24px;
   line-height: 24px;
   text-align: left;
   margin-top: 8px;