diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/exceptions/edit_exception_flyout/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/exceptions/edit_exception_flyout/index.tsx
index 9779215550c38..73095d11decaf 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/exceptions/edit_exception_flyout/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/exceptions/edit_exception_flyout/index.tsx
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ const FlyoutBodySection = styled.section`
   `}
 `;
 
-const FlyoutCheckboxesSection = styled(EuiFlyoutBody)`
+const FlyoutCheckboxesSection = styled.section`
   overflow-y: inherit;
   height: auto;
   .euiFlyoutBody__overflowContent {
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ export const EditExceptionFlyout = memo(function EditExceptionFlyout({
         !isIndexPatternLoading &&
         !isRuleLoading &&
         !mlJobLoading && (
-          <>
+          <EuiFlyoutBody>
             <FlyoutBodySection className="builder-section">
               {isRuleEQLSequenceStatement && (
                 <>
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ export const EditExceptionFlyout = memo(function EditExceptionFlyout({
                 </>
               )}
             </FlyoutCheckboxesSection>
-          </>
+          </EuiFlyoutBody>
         )}
 
       <EuiFlyoutFooter>