diff --git a/modules/ui/raw_tag_editor.js b/modules/ui/raw_tag_editor.js
index 50b37de57..ccf1bde49 100644
--- a/modules/ui/raw_tag_editor.js
+++ b/modules/ui/raw_tag_editor.js
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ export function uiRawTagEditor(context) {
             var t = {};
             t[d.key] = undefined;
             dispatch.call('change', this, t);
-            d3_select(this.parentNode).remove();
         }