diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Table/styles.ts b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Table/styles.ts
index af30a8fdc4e..e37e697b28c 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Table/styles.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Table/styles.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export function useTableStyles(theme: GrafanaTheme2, cellHeightOption: TableCell
       // Cell height need to account for row border
       height: `${rowHeight - 1}px`,
 
-      display: asCellText ? 'block' : 'flex',
+      display: 'flex',
 
       ...(asCellText
         ? {