diff --git a/viser/client/src/ControlPanel/ControlPanel.tsx b/viser/client/src/ControlPanel/ControlPanel.tsx
index a1fec1e7c..1f1220da1 100644
--- a/viser/client/src/ControlPanel/ControlPanel.tsx
+++ b/viser/client/src/ControlPanel/ControlPanel.tsx
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ export default function ControlPanel(props: { fixed_sidebar: boolean }) {
             top: "50%",
             transform: "translateY(-50%)",
             display: showGenerated ? undefined : "none",
+            zIndex: 100,
           }}
         >
           <ActionIcon