diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
index 67795cc55..87060436d 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
@@ -563,7 +563,8 @@ RED.utils = (function() {
                                     expandPaths: expandPaths,
                                     ontoggle: ontoggle,
                                     exposeApi: exposeApi,
-                                    tools: tools
+                                    // tools: tools // Do not pass tools down as we
+                                                    // keep them attached to the top-level header
                                 }
                             ).appendTo(row);
                         }
@@ -592,7 +593,8 @@ RED.utils = (function() {
                                                 expandPaths: expandPaths,
                                                 ontoggle: ontoggle,
                                                 exposeApi: exposeApi,
-                                                tools: tools
+                                                // tools: tools // Do not pass tools down as we
+                                                                // keep them attached to the top-level header
                                             }
                                         ).appendTo(row);
                                     }
@@ -647,7 +649,8 @@ RED.utils = (function() {
                                 expandPaths: expandPaths,
                                 ontoggle: ontoggle,
                                 exposeApi: exposeApi,
-                                tools: tools
+                                // tools: tools // Do not pass tools down as we
+                                                // keep them attached to the top-level header
                             }
                         ).appendTo(row);
                     }