diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/layout/_drop_down.sass b/app/assets/stylesheets/layout/_drop_down.sass
index 16076a6067..e1d7948919 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/layout/_drop_down.sass
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/layout/_drop_down.sass
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@
 #column-context-menu .menu
   margin: 0
 
+.dropdown
+  // Will be overridden by the js code but having this here will prevent the
+  // dropdown to displayed in the upper right corner until the js sets the
+  // position explicitly.
+  visibility: hidden
+
 .dropdown,
 .toolbar .legacy-actions-more
   position: absolute