diff --git a/module/applications/ui/itemBrowser.mjs b/module/applications/ui/itemBrowser.mjs
index 99b9a23d..d98cf2da 100644
--- a/module/applications/ui/itemBrowser.mjs
+++ b/module/applications/ui/itemBrowser.mjs
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ export class ItemBrowser extends HandlebarsApplicationMixin(ApplicationV2) {
             CONFIG.DH.id,
             CONFIG.DH.FLAGS[`${this.compendiumBrowserTypeKey}`].position
         );
-
         options.position = userPresetPosition ?? ItemBrowser.DEFAULT_OPTIONS.position;
+        delete options.position.zIndex;
 
         if (!userPresetPosition) {
             const width = noFolder === true || lite === true ? 600 : 850;