diff --git a/frappe/public/css/form_grid.css b/frappe/public/css/form_grid.css
index 912bdc9a29..97f240c3cd 100644
--- a/frappe/public/css/form_grid.css
+++ b/frappe/public/css/form_grid.css
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 }
 .grid-body .data-row {
   font-size: 12px;
-  overflow: hidden;
 }
 .grid-empty,
 .list-loading {
@@ -112,6 +111,9 @@
 .grid-body .grid-static-col[data-fieldtype="Button"] .field-area button {
   height: 27px;
 }
+.grid-body .grid-static-col[data-fieldtype="Code"] {
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
 .grid-body .grid-static-col[data-fieldtype="Code"] .static-area {
   margin-top: -5px;
 }
diff --git a/frappe/public/less/form_grid.less b/frappe/public/less/form_grid.less
index f0d7b64617..78f523f607 100644
--- a/frappe/public/less/form_grid.less
+++ b/frappe/public/less/form_grid.less
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
 
 .grid-body .data-row {
 	font-size: 12px;
-	overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 .grid-empty, .list-loading {
@@ -146,12 +145,16 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	.grid-static-col[data-fieldtype="Code"] .static-area {
-		margin-top: -5px;
+	.grid-static-col[data-fieldtype="Code"] {
+		overflow: hidden;
+
+		.static-area {
+			margin-top: -5px;
 
-		pre {
-			background: none;
-			border: none;
+			pre {
+				background: none;
+				border: none;
+			}
 		}
 	}