diff --git a/modules/HoverPanel.qml b/modules/HoverPanel.qml
index 01397c3..a71576c 100644
--- a/modules/HoverPanel.qml
+++ b/modules/HoverPanel.qml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ PanelWindow {
 
     property bool _winVisible: false
 
-    WlrLayershell.layer: WlrLayer.Top
+    WlrLayershell.layer: WlrLayer.Overlay
     WlrLayershell.exclusiveZone: 0
     WlrLayershell.namespace: root.panelNamespace