diff --git a/forge-gui/CHANGES.txt b/forge-gui/CHANGES.txt
index 14475a587fc..f68efa26491 100644
--- a/forge-gui/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/CHANGES.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Title field and buttons now available on Current Deck pane when on other section
 - More skinned dialogs -
 Most remaining dialogs are now skinned, including all message, confirmation, input, and list choice dialogs
 Reveal-style list dialogs now focus OK button by default and support Escape and Close button without showing a Cancel button
-Increased transparency of backdrop behind dialogs
+Increased transparency of backdrop behind dialogs and make it appear over navigation bar instead of disabling navigation bar
 
 
 - Constructed mode -
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/framework/SResizingUtil.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/framework/SResizingUtil.java
index b74071ba23b..07426f58693 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/framework/SResizingUtil.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/framework/SResizingUtil.java
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ public final class SResizingUtil {
 
         Rectangle mainBounds = frame.getContentPane().getBounds();
 
+        FDialog.getBackdropPanel().setBounds(mainBounds);
+
         int navigationBarHeight = navigationBar.getPreferredSize().height;
         navigationBar.setSize(mainBounds.width, navigationBarHeight);
         navigationBar.validate();
@@ -136,7 +138,6 @@ public final class SResizingUtil {
         FAbsolutePositioner.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.containerResized(mainBounds);
         FOverlay.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getPanel().setBounds(mainBounds);
         FNetOverlay.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.containerResized(mainBounds);
-        FDialog.getBackdropPanel().setBounds(mainBounds);
 
         pnlInsets.setBounds(mainBounds);
         pnlInsets.validate();
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
index d407ed1cc70..c1eea54cbd0 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
@@ -60,13 +60,11 @@ import forge.gui.toolbox.FSkin.SkinCursor;
 import forge.model.BuildInfo;
 import forge.properties.NewConstants;
 
-/** */
 public enum FView {
-    /** */
     SINGLETON_INSTANCE;
 
-    /** */
-    public static final Integer NAVIGATION_BAR_LAYER = JLayeredPane.MODAL_LAYER - 1;
+    public static final Integer DIALOG_BACKDROP_LAYER = JLayeredPane.MODAL_LAYER - 1;
+    public static final Integer NAVIGATION_BAR_LAYER = DIALOG_BACKDROP_LAYER - 1;
     public static final Integer NAVIGATION_BAR_REVEAL_LAYER = NAVIGATION_BAR_LAYER - 1;
     public static final Integer OVERLAY_LAYER = NAVIGATION_BAR_REVEAL_LAYER - 1;
     public static final Integer TARGETING_LAYER = OVERLAY_LAYER - 1;
@@ -120,7 +118,7 @@ public enum FView {
         lpnDocument.add(navigationBar, NAVIGATION_BAR_LAYER);
         lpnDocument.add(navigationBar.getPnlReveal(), NAVIGATION_BAR_REVEAL_LAYER);
         lpnDocument.add(FOverlay.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getPanel(), OVERLAY_LAYER);
-        lpnDocument.add(FDialog.getBackdropPanel(), OVERLAY_LAYER);
+        lpnDocument.add(FDialog.getBackdropPanel(), DIALOG_BACKDROP_LAYER);
         // Note: when adding new panels here, keep in mind that the layered pane
         // has a null layout, so new components will be W0 x H0 pixels - gotcha!
         // FControl has a method called "sizeComponents" which will fix this.