diff --git a/panels/notification/bubble/package/main.qml b/panels/notification/bubble/package/main.qml
index 342a14169..0fe1502d1 100644
--- a/panels/notification/bubble/package/main.qml
+++ b/panels/notification/bubble/package/main.qml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Window {
     visible: Applet.visible
     width: 390
     height: Math.max(10, bubbleView.height + bubbleView.anchors.topMargin + bubbleView.anchors.bottomMargin)
-    DLayerShellWindow.layer: DLayerShellWindow.LayerTop
+    DLayerShellWindow.layer: DLayerShellWindow.LayerOverlay
     DLayerShellWindow.anchors: DLayerShellWindow.AnchorBottom | DLayerShellWindow.AnchorRight
     DLayerShellWindow.topMargin: windowMargin(0)
     DLayerShellWindow.rightMargin: windowMargin(1)