diff --git a/frappe/public/scss/desk/global.scss b/frappe/public/scss/desk/global.scss
index 5294779990..9e5d7ef6fe 100644
--- a/frappe/public/scss/desk/global.scss
+++ b/frappe/public/scss/desk/global.scss
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ kbd {
 
 // freeze backdrop text
 #freeze {
-	z-index: 1020;
+	z-index: 9999;
 	bottom: 0;
 	opacity: 0;
 	background-color: var(--bg-color);