diff --git a/gradle/changelog/added_popover.yml b/gradle/changelog/added_popover.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from gradle/changelog/added_popover.yml
rename to gradle/changelog/added_popover.yaml
diff --git a/gradle/changelog/menu_moving_sidebar.yaml b/gradle/changelog/menu_moving_sidebar.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7f78f5aae2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle/changelog/menu_moving_sidebar.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- type: fixed
+  description: menu moving the repository sidebar if open
diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-overlays/src/menu/Menu.tsx b/scm-ui/ui-overlays/src/menu/Menu.tsx
index ec8b7847d6..60ff42473c 100644
--- a/scm-ui/ui-overlays/src/menu/Menu.tsx
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-overlays/src/menu/Menu.tsx
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ const Menu: FC<Props> = ({ children, side, className, trigger = <DefaultMenuTrig
   );
 
   return (
-    <RadixMenu.Root open={dropdownOpen} onOpenChange={setDropdownOpen}>
+    <RadixMenu.Root open={dropdownOpen} onOpenChange={setDropdownOpen} modal={false}>
       {trigger}
       <RadixMenu.Portal>
         <MenuContent