diff --git a/modules/core/ui/dashboard/src/Controller/DashboardController.php b/modules/core/ui/dashboard/src/Controller/DashboardController.php
index f6c0cb92d..f1344b95c 100644
--- a/modules/core/ui/dashboard/src/Controller/DashboardController.php
+++ b/modules/core/ui/dashboard/src/Controller/DashboardController.php
@@ -72,15 +72,6 @@ class DashboardController extends ControllerBase {
     // Ask modules for dashboard groups.
     $build = $this->moduleHandler()->invokeAll('farm_dashboard_groups');
 
-    // Default the group #type to container if none was provided.
-    foreach ($build as $region => $groups) {
-      foreach ($groups as $name => $group) {
-        if (!empty($group) && empty($group['#type'])) {
-          $build[$region][$name]['#type'] = 'container';
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
     // Ask modules for dashboard panes.
     $panes = $this->moduleHandler()->invokeAll('farm_dashboard_panes');