diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/centered/centeredViewLayout.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/centered/centeredViewLayout.ts
index c3c97743d8b3817f960794655605782d764ffa8a..aefa4364fb6bdf32d95dc31218900882e03915bf 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/centered/centeredViewLayout.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/centered/centeredViewLayout.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ export class CenteredViewLayout {
 			const size = this.splitView.getViewSize(1);
 			this.splitView.removeView(1);
 			this.splitView.addView(toSplitViewView(this.view, () => this.height), size, 1);
-			this.splitView.distributeViewSizes();
 		}
 	}