diff --git a/src/DockContainerWidget.cpp b/src/DockContainerWidget.cpp
index 18c0512..f6db6de 100644
--- a/src/DockContainerWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/DockContainerWidget.cpp
@@ -1115,7 +1115,6 @@ bool DockContainerWidgetPrivate::restoreOverlayDockArea(CDockingStateReader& s,
 	else
 	{
 		DockArea->setProperty("currentDockWidget", CurrentDockWidget);
-		appendDockAreas({DockArea});
 	}
 
 	return true;