diff --git a/packages/visx-tooltip/src/tooltips/Tooltip.tsx b/packages/visx-tooltip/src/tooltips/Tooltip.tsx
index d40425e0f..1c2ce352b 100644
--- a/packages/visx-tooltip/src/tooltips/Tooltip.tsx
+++ b/packages/visx-tooltip/src/tooltips/Tooltip.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ export type TooltipProps = {
};
export const defaultStyles: React.CSSProperties = {
- position: 'absolute',
backgroundColor: 'white',
color: '#666666',
padding: '.3rem .5rem',
@@ -39,8 +38,13 @@ export default function Tooltip({
diff --git a/packages/visx-tooltip/test/TooltipWithBounds.test.tsx b/packages/visx-tooltip/test/TooltipWithBounds.test.tsx
index 8db249323..b7eaa53c7 100644
--- a/packages/visx-tooltip/test/TooltipWithBounds.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/visx-tooltip/test/TooltipWithBounds.test.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ describe('', () => {
const wrapper = shallow(Hello, {
disableLifecycleMethods: true,
}).dive();
- const styles = wrapper.find('Tooltip').props().style as any;
+ const styles = wrapper
+ .find('Tooltip')
+ .dive()
+ .find('.visx-tooltip')
+ .props().style as any;
Object.keys(defaultStyles).forEach(key => {
expect(styles[key]).toBeUndefined();
});