diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
index 3744641390..73dc7d58b8 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_RoomSublist2.scss
@@ -267,16 +267,6 @@ limitations under the License.
         .mx_RoomSublist2_showLessButtonChevron {
             mask-image: url('$(res)/img/feather-customised/chevron-up.svg');
         }
-
-        &.mx_RoomSublist2_isCutting::before {
-            content: '';
-            position: absolute;
-            top: 0;
-            left: 0;
-            right: 0;
-            height: 4px;
-            box-shadow: 0px -2px 3px rgba(46, 47, 50, 0.08);
-        }
     }
 
     &.mx_RoomSublist2_hasMenuOpen,
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSublist2.tsx b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSublist2.tsx
index 1a1a45b7cf..5a7bfa3990 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSublist2.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSublist2.tsx
@@ -585,7 +585,6 @@ export default class RoomSublist2 extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
         // TODO: Error boundary: https://github.com/vector-im/riot-web/issues/14185
 
         const visibleTiles = this.renderVisibleTiles();
-
         const classes = classNames({
             'mx_RoomSublist2': true,
             'mx_RoomSublist2_hasMenuOpen': !!this.state.contextMenuPosition,
@@ -603,7 +602,6 @@ export default class RoomSublist2 extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
             const maxTilesPx = layout.tilesToPixelsWithPadding(this.numTiles, this.padding);
             const showMoreBtnClasses = classNames({
                 'mx_RoomSublist2_showNButton': true,
-                'mx_RoomSublist2_isCutting': this.state.isResizing && layout.visibleTiles < maxTilesFactored,
             });
 
             // If we're hiding rooms, show a 'show more' button to the user. This button