diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/issuable.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/issuable.scss
index e84a05e3e9e..0bca3e93e4c 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/issuable.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/issuable.scss
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@
   transition: width .3s;
   background: $gray-light;
   padding: 10px 20px;
+  z-index: 2;
 
   &.right-sidebar-expanded {
     width: $gutter_width;
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/30587-pipeline-icon-z.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/30587-pipeline-icon-z.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..548d16ce142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/30587-pipeline-icon-z.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+title: fix Status icons overlapping sidebar on mobile
+merge_request:
+author: