diff --git a/src/flexible-column-layout.scss b/src/flexible-column-layout.scss
index 4ab6942c7f..cf7a58a5fd 100644
--- a/src/flexible-column-layout.scss
+++ b/src/flexible-column-layout.scss
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 $block: #{$fd-namespace}-flexible-column-layout;
 
 .#{$block} {
-
   $fd-column-layout-expand-decoration-image: var(--fdFlexibleColumnLayoutToggleImage);
   $fd-toggle-button-height: 2rem;
   $fd-toggle-button-width: 1.5rem;
@@ -57,6 +56,7 @@ $block: #{$fd-namespace}-flexible-column-layout;
     min-width: $fd-toggle-button-width;
     justify-content: center;
     padding: 0;
+    z-index: 2;
 
     @include fd-absolute-center();
   }