diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/data_usage/public/app/components/chart_panel.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/data_usage/public/app/components/chart_panel.tsx
index 31ae68244e982..bb0df29e22fff 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/data_usage/public/app/components/chart_panel.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/data_usage/public/app/components/chart_panel.tsx
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ export const ChartPanel: React.FC<ChartPanelProps> = ({
   }, [series]);
   const renderLegendAction = useCallback(
     ({ label }: { label: string }) => {
+      if (label === 'Total') {
+        return null;
+      }
       return (
         <LegendAction
           label={label}