diff --git a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
index 079eb362..e3a83bdd 100644
--- a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
+++ b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@
       min-height: 0;
 
       &.hidden {
-        display: none
+        opacity: 0;
+        pointer-events: none;
+        position: absolute;
       }
     }
   }