diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/master-page/master-page.component.html b/frontend/src/app/components/master-page/master-page.component.html
index 09ba65044..fd7319b01 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/master-page/master-page.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/master-page/master-page.component.html
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@
     <app-search-form [hamburgerOpen]="user != null" class="search-form-container" location="top" (searchTriggered)="collapse()"></app-search-form>
   </div>
 </nav>
+<app-menu *ngIf="servicesEnabled" [navOpen]="menuOpen" (loggedOut)="onLoggedOut()" (menuToggled)="menuToggled($event)"></app-menu>
 </header>
 
 <div class="d-flex" style="overflow: clip">
-  <app-menu *ngIf="servicesEnabled" [navOpen]="menuOpen" (loggedOut)="onLoggedOut()" (menuToggled)="menuToggled($event)"></app-menu>
   <div *ngIf="!servicesEnabled" class="empty-sidenav"><!-- empty sidenav needed to push footer down the screen --></div>
 
   <div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss b/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
index a4094537b..8a2e55c20 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   background-color: transparent;
   width: 225px;
   height: calc(100vh - 65px);
-  position: fixed;
+  position: absolute;
   top: 65px;
   left: -250px;
   transition: left 0.25s;