diff --git a/css/styles.scss b/css/styles.scss
index 4932ba5d9..ce6cafa97 100644
--- a/css/styles.scss
+++ b/css/styles.scss
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ a:visited {
 
 #status-text-container {
   background-color: transparent;
-  position: absolute;
+  position: fixed;
   top: 0;
   left: 50%;
 }
diff --git a/main.css b/main.css
index 207e3b14e..c5b54cefc 100644
--- a/main.css
+++ b/main.css
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ a:visited {
 
 #status-text-container {
   background-color: transparent;
-  position: absolute;
+  position: fixed;
   top: 0;
   left: 50%; }