diff --git a/app/src/lib/commit/CommitMessageInput.svelte b/app/src/lib/commit/CommitMessageInput.svelte
index b11f8d6c2..d9473a696 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/commit/CommitMessageInput.svelte
+++ b/app/src/lib/commit/CommitMessageInput.svelte
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@
 		padding: 0 0 48px;
 		flex-direction: column;
 		gap: 4px;
-		overflow: hidden;
 		animation: expand-box 0.2s ease forwards;
 		/* props to animate on mount */
 		max-height: 40px;