diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state.vue
index da824a7e42c..ed12b5373b4 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state.vue
@@ -10,18 +10,8 @@ export default {
   directives: {
     tooltip,
   },
-  props: {
-    noChangesStateSvgPath: {
-      type: String,
-      required: true,
-    },
-    committedStateSvgPath: {
-      type: String,
-      required: true,
-    },
-  },
   computed: {
-    ...mapState(['lastCommitMsg']),
+    ...mapState(['lastCommitMsg', 'noChangesStateSvgPath', 'committedStateSvgPath']),
     statusSvg() {
       return this.lastCommitMsg ? this.committedStateSvgPath : this.noChangesStateSvgPath;
     },
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/repo_commit_section.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/repo_commit_section.vue
index d688ce67b3b..a7d4253d3d7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/repo_commit_section.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/ide/components/repo_commit_section.vue
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export default {
     tooltip,
   },
   computed: {
-    ...mapState(['changedFiles', 'stagedFiles', 'noChangesStateSvgPath', 'committedStateSvgPath']),
+    ...mapState(['changedFiles', 'stagedFiles']),
     ...mapState('commit', ['commitMessage', 'submitCommitLoading']),
     ...mapGetters('commit', ['commitButtonDisabled', 'discardDraftButtonDisabled', 'branchName']),
   },
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ export default {
     </template>
     <empty-state
       v-else
-      :no-changes-state-svg-path="noChangesStateSvgPath"
-      :committed-state-svg-path="committedStateSvgPath"
     />
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state_spec.js
index b80d08de7b1..5df2d46ca6b 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state_spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/ide/components/commit_sidebar/empty_state_spec.js
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ describe('IDE commit panel empty state', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     const Component = Vue.extend(emptyState);
 
-    vm = createComponentWithStore(Component, store, {
-      noChangesStateSvgPath: 'no-changes',
-      committedStateSvgPath: 'committed-state',
-    });
+    Vue.set(store.state, 'noChangesStateSvgPath', 'no-changes');
+    Vue.set(store.state, 'committedStateSvgPath', 'committed-state');
+
+    vm = createComponentWithStore(Component, store);
 
     vm.$mount();
   });
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ describe('IDE commit panel empty state', () => {
   describe('statusSvg', () => {
     it('uses noChangesStateSvgPath when commit message is empty', () => {
       expect(vm.statusSvg).toBe('no-changes');
-      expect(vm.$el.querySelector('img').getAttribute('src')).toBe(
-        'no-changes',
-      );
+      expect(vm.$el.querySelector('img').getAttribute('src')).toBe('no-changes');
     });
 
     it('uses committedStateSvgPath when commit message exists', done => {
@@ -37,9 +35,7 @@ describe('IDE commit panel empty state', () => {
 
       Vue.nextTick(() => {
         expect(vm.statusSvg).toBe('committed-state');
-        expect(vm.$el.querySelector('img').getAttribute('src')).toBe(
-          'committed-state',
-        );
+        expect(vm.$el.querySelector('img').getAttribute('src')).toBe('committed-state');
 
         done();
       });
@@ -59,37 +55,4 @@ describe('IDE commit panel empty state', () => {
       done();
     });
   });
-
-  describe('toggle button', () => {
-    it('calls store action', () => {
-      spyOn(vm, 'toggleRightPanelCollapsed');
-
-      vm.$el.querySelector('.multi-file-commit-panel-collapse-btn').click();
-
-      expect(vm.toggleRightPanelCollapsed).toHaveBeenCalled();
-    });
-
-    it('renders collapsed class', done => {
-      vm.$el.querySelector('.multi-file-commit-panel-collapse-btn').click();
-
-      Vue.nextTick(() => {
-        expect(vm.$el.querySelector('.is-collapsed')).not.toBeNull();
-
-        done();
-      });
-    });
-  });
-
-  describe('collapsed state', () => {
-    beforeEach(done => {
-      vm.$store.state.rightPanelCollapsed = true;
-
-      Vue.nextTick(done);
-    });
-
-    it('does not render text & svg', () => {
-      expect(vm.$el.querySelector('img')).toBeNull();
-      expect(vm.$el.textContent).not.toContain('No changes');
-    });
-  });
 });
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/ide/stores/getters_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/ide/stores/getters_spec.js
index 8d04b83928c..212ae29254b 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/ide/stores/getters_spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/ide/stores/getters_spec.js
@@ -37,12 +37,6 @@ describe('IDE store getters', () => {
       expect(modifiedFiles.length).toBe(1);
       expect(modifiedFiles[0].name).toBe('changed');
     });
-
-    it('returns angle left when collapsed', () => {
-      localState.rightPanelCollapsed = true;
-
-      expect(getters.collapseButtonIcon(localState)).toBe('angle-double-left');
-    });
   });
 
   describe('currentMergeRequest', () => {