diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/modal.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/modal.scss
index 764f1ad6b..c12f56828 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/modal.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/modal.scss
@@ -413,7 +413,6 @@
   .status__avatar {
     height: 28px;
     left: 10px;
-    position: absolute;
     top: 10px;
     width: 48px;
   }