diff --git a/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/components/sample_data_set_card.js b/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/components/sample_data_set_card.js
index fd9591f5c8d51..101861f0dd486 100644
--- a/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/components/sample_data_set_card.js
+++ b/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/components/sample_data_set_card.js
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ export class SampleDataSetCard extends React.Component {
   render() {
     return (
       <EuiCard
+        className="sampleDataSetCard"
         image={this.props.previewUrl}
         title={this.props.name}
         description={this.props.description}
diff --git a/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/home.less b/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/home.less
index 010b83cb4d74f..b8ce68b98a699 100644
--- a/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/home.less
+++ b/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/home/home.less
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ home-app {
 .homeDirectoryTab {
   background-color: @globalColorLightestGray;
 }
+
+.sampleDataSetCard {
+  flex-grow: 0;
+}