diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx b/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
index f522da79c129..aaab4d57c830 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ export const DataSourceSelectable = ({
       onChange={handleSourceChange}
       singleSelection={singleSelection}
       isClearable={false}
-      async
     />
   );
 };