diff --git a/components/tabs.less b/components/tabs.less
index 2d28d93..351f317 100644
--- a/components/tabs.less
+++ b/components/tabs.less
@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ div.vectorMenu div.menu {
 	clear: both;
 	text-align: left;
 	display: none;
+	// overlap indicators (which has z-index 1, too)
+	z-index: 1;
 }
 
 /* Enable forcing showing of the menu for accessibility */