diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggeroutputwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggeroutputwindow.cpp
index 9bbb1a030e81987a681a014212aa3611bdee0076..f29d5ab8c72364de35be69ffb544f7f6913a3031 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggeroutputwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggeroutputwindow.cpp
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ public:
         : QPlainTextEdit(parent)
     {
         setMaximumBlockCount(100000);
+        setFrameStyle(QFrame::NoFrame);
         m_clearContentsAction = new QAction(this);
         m_clearContentsAction->setText(tr("Clear Contents"));
         m_clearContentsAction->setEnabled(true);