diff --git a/dots/tint2rctemplate b/dots/tint2rctemplate
index e20c505..518566d 100644
--- a/dots/tint2rctemplate
+++ b/dots/tint2rctemplate
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ panel_background_id = 3
 wm_menu = 1
 panel_dock = 0
 panel_position = bottom right horizontal
-panel_layer = bottom
+panel_layer = top
 panel_monitor = all
 panel_shrink = 1
 autohide = 0