diff --git a/web-ide/ide-server/settings.json b/web-ide/ide-server/settings.json
index 1a005dae3b..be7c72b303 100644
--- a/web-ide/ide-server/settings.json
+++ b/web-ide/ide-server/settings.json
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 {
-    "daml.telemetry": "Enable"
+    "daml.telemetry": "Enable",
+    "terminal.integrated.shell.linux": "echo \"No terminal available\""
 }
diff --git a/web-ide/proxy/static/css/webide.main.css b/web-ide/proxy/static/css/webide.main.css
index f22a822e2e..02e1597d1c 100644
--- a/web-ide/proxy/static/css/webide.main.css
+++ b/web-ide/proxy/static/css/webide.main.css
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ div.window-appicon {
 }*/
 
 /*hide the actual terminal and debug console*/
-.part.panel.bottom ul.actions-container li.action-item[title*="Debug Console"],
-.part.panel.bottom ul.actions-container li.action-item[title*="Terminal"],
-.part.panel.bottom div.integrated-terminal,
-.part.panel.bottom div.repl {
+.part.panel ul.actions-container li.action-item[title*="Debug Console"],
+.part.panel ul.actions-container li.action-item[title*="Terminal"],
+.part.panel div.integrated-terminal,
+.part.panel div.repl {
   display:none !important;
 }