diff --git a/static/resources/css/footer.css b/static/resources/css/footer.css
index 40f827d2e..2975c4bdc 100644
--- a/static/resources/css/footer.css
+++ b/static/resources/css/footer.css
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
   clear: both;
   background-color: #A8A8A8;
   height: 44px;
+  z-index: 10;
 }
 .footer p {
   padding-top: 8px;