diff --git a/src/app/header-nav-wrapper/header-navbar-wrapper.component.scss b/src/app/header-nav-wrapper/header-navbar-wrapper.component.scss
index b297979fd0..a2ebd0d41a 100644
--- a/src/app/header-nav-wrapper/header-navbar-wrapper.component.scss
+++ b/src/app/header-nav-wrapper/header-navbar-wrapper.component.scss
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
         position: sticky;
     }
 }
+
+:host {
+  z-index: var(--ds-nav-z-index);
+}