diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/provenance/nf-provenance-lineage.js b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/provenance/nf-provenance-lineage.js
index 0b4ad9556e..62e36c6a8e 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/provenance/nf-provenance-lineage.js
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/provenance/nf-provenance-lineage.js
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@
 
                 // update the slider min/max/step values
                 var step = (maxMillis - minMillis) / config.sliderTickCount;
-                slider.slider('option', 'min', minMillis).slider('option', 'max', maxMillis).slider('option', 'step', step).slider('value', maxMillis);
+                slider.slider('option', 'min', minMillis).slider('option', 'max', maxMillis).slider('option', 'step', step > 0 ? step : 1).slider('value', maxMillis);
 
                 // populate the event timeline
                 $('#event-time').text(formatEventTime(maxMillis, provenanceTableCtrl));