diff --git a/src/components/GroceryList/groceries/List.js b/src/components/GroceryList/groceries/List.js
index 4f93ae0..fe537bd 100644
--- a/src/components/GroceryList/groceries/List.js
+++ b/src/components/GroceryList/groceries/List.js
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ export default React.memo((props) => {
         if (list.open === true) {
             setHeight(0.5)
         }
-        if (list.open === true && filteredItems.length === 0) {
-            setHeight(0.5)
-        }
     }, [list.open]);
     // if item is added or removed
     useEffect(() => {