diff --git a/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/layout/utils/treemap.ts b/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/layout/utils/treemap.ts
index 9f1ec62684..9d26e6a6e9 100644
--- a/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/layout/utils/treemap.ts
+++ b/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/layout/utils/treemap.ts
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ function layVector(
   areaAccessor: (e: ArrayEntry) => number,
 ): LayoutElement {
   const area = nodes.reduce((p, n) => p + areaAccessor(n), 0);
-  const dependentSize = area / independentSize; // here we lose a bit of accuracy
+  const dependentSize = independentSize === 0 ? 0 : area / independentSize; // here we lose a bit of accuracy
   let currentOffset = 0;
   const sectionOffsets = [currentOffset];
   const sectionSizes = nodes.map((e, i) => {
-    const sectionSize = areaAccessor(e) / dependentSize; // here we gain back a bit of accuracy
+    const sectionSize = dependentSize === 0 ? 0 : areaAccessor(e) / dependentSize; // here we gain back a bit of accuracy
     if (i < nodes.length - 1) sectionOffsets.push((currentOffset += sectionSize));
     return sectionSize;
   });
diff --git a/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/partition.test.tsx b/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/partition.test.tsx
index feef8a404b..caad8cb57f 100644
--- a/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/partition.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/charts/src/chart_types/partition_chart/partition.test.tsx
@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@
 import { Store } from 'redux';
 
 import { computeLegendSelector } from './state/selectors/compute_legend';
+import { partitionMultiGeometries } from './state/selectors/geometries';
 import { getLegendItemsLabels } from './state/selectors/get_legend_items_labels';
 import { MockGlobalSpec, MockSeriesSpec } from '../../mocks/specs';
 import { MockStore } from '../../mocks/store';
 import { GlobalChartState } from '../../state/chart_state';
 import { LegendItemLabel } from '../../state/selectors/get_legend_items_labels';
+import { LIGHT_THEME } from '../../utils/themes/light_theme';
 
 // sorting is useful to ensure tests pass even if order changes (where order doesn't matter)
 const ascByLabel = (a: LegendItemLabel, b: LegendItemLabel) => (a.label < b.label ? -1 : a.label > b.label ? 1 : 0);
@@ -160,5 +162,31 @@ describe('Retain hierarchy even with arbitrary names', () => {
       );
       expect(getLegendItemsLabels(store.getState()).map((l) => l.label)).toEqual([]);
     });
+    it('avoid max stack call with zero value at specific dimensions', () => {
+      MockStore.updateDimensions(store, { width: 557, height: 360, top: 0, left: 0 });
+      MockStore.addSpecs(
+        [
+          MockGlobalSpec.settings({ showLegend: false, theme: LIGHT_THEME }),
+          MockSeriesSpec.treemap({
+            data: [
+              { cat: 'a', val: 1 },
+              { cat: 'b', val: 1 },
+              { cat: 'c', val: 0 },
+              { cat: 'd', val: 1 },
+            ],
+            valueAccessor: (d: { cat: string; val: number }) => d.val,
+            layers: [
+              {
+                groupByRollup: (d: { cat: string; val: number }) => d.cat,
+              },
+            ],
+          }),
+        ],
+        store,
+      );
+      expect(() => {
+        partitionMultiGeometries(store.getState());
+      }).not.toThrow();
+    });
   });
 });