diff --git a/resources/qml/ChatPage.qml b/resources/qml/ChatPage.qml
index 7cc6552a5f2cd7111e5cff81ea5de1be604e7b3a..c39f442ec26f84866f05576e4180bec1da2f5269 100644
--- a/resources/qml/ChatPage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/ChatPage.qml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Rectangle {
             visible: !TimelineManager.isConnected
             Layout.preferredHeight: offlineLabel.height + Nheko.paddingMedium
             Layout.fillWidth: true
+            z: 1
 
             Label {
                 id: offlineLabel