diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/suggestions.ts b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/suggestions.ts
index 1ad4282ed6523..0ce9624305692 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/suggestions.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/suggestions.ts
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ export function getSuggestions({
       return {
         previewIcon: IconChartTagcloud,
         title: TAGCLOUD_LABEL,
-        hide: true, // hide suggestions while in tech preview
-        score: 0.1,
+        score: bucket.operation.dataType === 'string' ? 0.4 : 0.2,
         state: {
           layerId: table.layerId,
           tagAccessor: bucket.columnId,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/tagcloud_visualization.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/tagcloud_visualization.tsx
index 3c12e3d28ed54..bb69dfda2b0a0 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/tagcloud_visualization.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/tagcloud/tagcloud_visualization.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ export const getTagcloudVisualization = ({
       groupLabel: i18n.translate('xpack.lens.pie.groupLabel', {
         defaultMessage: 'Proportion',
       }),
-      showExperimentalBadge: true,
     },
   ],