diff --git a/client/homebrew/editor/metadataEditor/metadataEditor.less b/client/homebrew/editor/metadataEditor/metadataEditor.less
index 1f6e228f8..c5658a796 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/editor/metadataEditor/metadataEditor.less
+++ b/client/homebrew/editor/metadataEditor/metadataEditor.less
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 .metadataEditor {
 	position         : absolute;
-	z-index          : 5;
 	box-sizing       : border-box;
 	width            : 100%;
 	height           : calc(100vh - 54px); // 54px is the height of the navbar + snippet bar.  probably a better way to dynamic get this.