diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-nested-content.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-nested-content.less
index 699496f5d3..4168ab3c39 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-nested-content.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/components/umb-nested-content.less
@@ -41,11 +41,8 @@
 }
 
 .umb-nested-content__item.ui-sortable-placeholder {
-    background: @gray-10;
-    border: 1px solid @gray-9;
+    margin-top: 1px;
     visibility: visible !important;
-    height: 55px;
-    margin-top: -1px;
 }
 
 .umb-nested-content__item--single > .umb-nested-content__content {