diff --git a/styles/status-message.scarlet b/styles/status-message.scarlet
index 7b0aaf62..f7938bc8 100644
--- a/styles/status-message.scarlet
+++ b/styles/status-message.scarlet
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 	width 100%
 	padding calc(content-padding / 2) content-padding
 	pointer-events none
+	z-index 1000
 
 #status-message-text
 	flex 1