diff --git a/xchart-examples/src/main/java/com/xeiam/xchart/demo/XChartDemo.java b/xchart-examples/src/main/java/com/xeiam/xchart/demo/XChartDemo.java
index ac62cdea7e7a823c23d50961556740e4a2a5ac7e..a257d963b7dc9f1bf1baa4d94f31b5f79ab07f79 100644
--- a/xchart-examples/src/main/java/com/xeiam/xchart/demo/XChartDemo.java
+++ b/xchart-examples/src/main/java/com/xeiam/xchart/demo/XChartDemo.java
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ public class XChartDemo extends JPanel implements TreeSelectionListener {
 
     Dimension minimumSize = new Dimension(100, 125);
     treeView.setMinimumSize(minimumSize);
-    splitPane.setDividerLocation(100);
     splitPane.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(700, 700));
 
     // Add the split pane to this panel.