diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx b/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
index 77b44c206d6..f522da79c12 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/data_sources/datasource_selector/datasource_selectable.tsx
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ export const DataSourceSelectable = ({
       selectedOptions={selectedSources as any}
       onChange={handleSourceChange}
       singleSelection={singleSelection}
+      isClearable={false}
       async
     />
   );