diff --git a/src/components/structures/LeftPanel2.tsx b/src/components/structures/LeftPanel2.tsx
index d34986f981..ab117d55ed 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/LeftPanel2.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/LeftPanel2.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 */
 
 import * as React from "react";
-import classnames from 'classnames';
 import { createRef } from "react";
 import TagPanel from "./TagPanel";
 import classNames from "classnames";
@@ -206,7 +205,7 @@ export default class LeftPanel2 extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
             "mx_LeftPanel2_minimized": this.props.isMinimized,
         });
 
-        const className = classnames(
+        const roomListClasses = classNames(
             "mx_LeftPanel2_actualRoomListContainer",
             "mx_AutoHideScrollbar",
         );
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ export default class LeftPanel2 extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
                     {this.renderHeader()}
                     {this.renderSearchExplore()}
                     <div
-                        className={className}
+                        className={roomListClasses}
                         onScroll={this.onScroll}
                         ref={this.listContainerRef}
                     >{roomList}</div>