diff --git a/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.qml b/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.qml
index 10a2b4c3cf..8927d59017 100755
--- a/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.qml
+++ b/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.qml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Item
             return UM.Theme.getSize("layerview_menu_size").height + UM.LayerView.extruderCount * (UM.Theme.getSize("layerview_row").height + UM.Theme.getSize("layerview_row_spacing").height)
         }
     }
+
     property var buttonTarget: {
         var force_binding = parent.y; // ensure this gets reevaluated when the panel moves
         return base.mapFromItem(parent.parent, parent.buttonTarget.x, parent.buttonTarget.y);
@@ -45,9 +46,7 @@ Item
         color: UM.Theme.getColor("tool_panel_background")
         borderWidth: UM.Theme.getSize("default_lining").width
         borderColor: UM.Theme.getColor("lining")
-
-        target: parent.buttonTarget
-        arrowSize: UM.Theme.getSize("default_arrow").width
+        arrowSize: 0 // hide arrow until weird issue with first time rendering is fixed
 
         ColumnLayout {
             id: view_settings