diff --git a/app/display/representation-javafx/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/representation/javafx/widgets/LabelRepresentation.java b/app/display/representation-javafx/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/representation/javafx/widgets/LabelRepresentation.java
index 3585156e5d..e65e4d4a89 100644
--- a/app/display/representation-javafx/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/representation/javafx/widgets/LabelRepresentation.java
+++ b/app/display/representation-javafx/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/representation/javafx/widgets/LabelRepresentation.java
@@ -138,14 +138,12 @@ public void updateChanges()
             {
             case NONE:
                 jfx_node.setPrefSize(width, height);
-                jfx_node.setMinSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.setMaxSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 if (was_ever_transformed)
                     jfx_node.getTransforms().clear();
                 break;
             case NINETY:
                 jfx_node.setPrefSize(height, width);
-                jfx_node.setMinSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.setMaxSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.getTransforms().setAll(new Rotate(-rotation.getAngle()),
                                                 new Translate(-height, 0));
@@ -153,7 +151,6 @@ public void updateChanges()
                 break;
             case ONEEIGHTY:
                 jfx_node.setPrefSize(width, height);
-                jfx_node.setMinSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.setMaxSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.getTransforms().setAll(new Rotate(-rotation.getAngle()),
                                                 new Translate(-width, -height));
@@ -161,7 +158,6 @@ public void updateChanges()
                                break;
             case MINUS_NINETY:
                 jfx_node.setPrefSize(height, width);
-                jfx_node.setMinSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.setMaxSize(Control.USE_PREF_SIZE, Control.USE_PREF_SIZE);
                 jfx_node.getTransforms().setAll(new Rotate(-rotation.getAngle()),
                                                 new Translate(0, -width));