diff --git a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Api.swift b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Api.swift
index 2a777fec..a8e9c08c 100644
--- a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Api.swift
+++ b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Api.swift
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ import Cocoa
 
 extension NeoVimView {
 
-  public func syncNeoVimWithBounds() {
-    self.resizeNeoVimUi(to: self.bounds.size)
-  }
-
   public func enterResizeMode() {
     self.currentlyResizing = true
     self.needsDisplay = true
diff --git a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Resize.swift b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Resize.swift
index 85a22023..9aa3256a 100644
--- a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Resize.swift
+++ b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Resize.swift
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ extension NeoVimView {
   override public func setFrameSize(_ newSize: NSSize) {
     super.setFrameSize(newSize)
 
-    // initial resizing is done when grid has data
-    guard self.grid.hasData else {
-      return
-    }
-
     if self.inLiveResize || self.currentlyResizing {
       // TODO: Turn off live resizing for now.
       // self.resizeNeoVimUi(to: newSize)
diff --git a/VimR/MainWindow.swift b/VimR/MainWindow.swift
index 095a0b77..26beb95d 100644
--- a/VimR/MainWindow.swift
+++ b/VimR/MainWindow.swift
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ class MainWindow: NSObject,
     self.open(urls: state.urlsToOpen)
 
     self.window.makeFirstResponder(self.neoVimView)
-    self.neoVimView.syncNeoVimWithBounds()
   }
 
   func show() {