diff --git a/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx b/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
index 4a5917303d..55b5c81407 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
@@ -149,9 +149,10 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
   };
 
   onMouseDown = () => {
-    this.setState({
-      isQueryPaneDragging: true,
-    });
+    this.state.isTopOfQueryPane &&
+      this.setState({
+        isQueryPaneDragging: true,
+      });
   };
 
   onMouseUp = () => {
@@ -982,7 +983,6 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
                   height: `calc(100% - ${this.state.queryPaneHeight}%)`,
                   width: !showLeftSidebar ? '85%' : '',
                   left: !showLeftSidebar ? '0' : '',
-                  // transition: 'height 0.3s ease-in-out',
                   cursor: this.state.isQueryPaneDragging || this.state.isTopOfQueryPane ? 'row-resize' : 'default',
                 }}
               >