diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/admin/admin_base.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/admin/admin_base.scss
index 55f37c06b73..e361da98342 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/admin/admin_base.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/admin/admin_base.scss
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ td.flaggers td {
   position: relative;
   // The admin-nav becomes a slide-out menu at the mobile-nav breakpoint
   @media (max-width: $mobile-breakpoint) {
-    position: static;
+    position: absolute;
     z-index: 0;
     width: 50%;
   }