diff --git a/browser/main/global.styl b/browser/main/global.styl
index b84d2480..521b7990 100644
--- a/browser/main/global.styl
+++ b/browser/main/global.styl
@@ -104,4 +104,8 @@ body[data-theme="dark"]
   background #B1D7FE
 
 .sortableItemHelper
-  z-index 1005
+  z-index modalZIndex + 5
+
+body[data-theme="dark"]
+  .sortableItemHelper
+    color: $ui-dark-text-color