diff --git a/src/lang/KclSingleton.ts b/src/lang/KclSingleton.ts
index 959ba598f..6241bd151 100644
--- a/src/lang/KclSingleton.ts
+++ b/src/lang/KclSingleton.ts
@@ -274,15 +274,6 @@ export class KclManager {
           padding: 0.1, // padding around the objects
         },
       })
-      await this.engineCommandManager.sendSceneCommand({
-        type: 'modeling_cmd_req',
-        cmd_id: uuidv4(),
-        cmd: {
-          type: 'zoom_to_fit',
-          object_ids: zoomObjectId ? [zoomObjectId] : [], // leave empty to zoom to all objects
-          padding: 0.1, // padding around the objects
-        },
-      })
     }
 
     this.isExecuting = false