diff --git a/core/client/assets/sass/layouts/editor.scss b/core/client/assets/sass/layouts/editor.scss
index 9071ba3d49..eb890de09a 100644
--- a/core/client/assets/sass/layouts/editor.scss
+++ b/core/client/assets/sass/layouts/editor.scss
@@ -641,7 +641,6 @@ body.zen {
     flex: 0 1 auto;
     align-self: auto;
     margin-right: 10px;
-    position: relative;
     height: 40px;
     overflow-y: hidden;
 
@@ -654,17 +653,6 @@ body.zen {
         height: 70px;
     }
 
-    &:after {
-        content: "";
-        position: absolute;
-        top: 0;
-        right: 0;
-        bottom: 0;
-        width: 30px;
-        background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, darken($darkgrey, 4%) 100%);
-        pointer-events: none;
-    }
-
 }//.publish-bar-2
 
 .publish-bar-tags-input {