diff --git a/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js b/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
index 1c696a11d831ea25b4b01689e9b23bda8a754900..fed5576c05aeffd87022565580ce085cb81fe70c 100644
--- a/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
+++ b/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
@@ -627,10 +627,12 @@ const PanelUI = {
     if (hasKids && !this.navbar.hasAttribute("nonemptyoverflow")) {
       this.navbar.setAttribute("nonemptyoverflow", "true");
       this.overflowPanel.setAttribute("hasfixeditems", "true");
+      window.document.getElementById("zen-sidebar-top-buttons").setAttribute("nonemptyoverflow", "true");
     } else if (!hasKids && this.navbar.hasAttribute("nonemptyoverflow")) {
       PanelMultiView.hidePopup(this.overflowPanel);
       this.overflowPanel.removeAttribute("hasfixeditems");
       this.navbar.removeAttribute("nonemptyoverflow");
+      window.document.getElementById("zen-sidebar-top-buttons").removeAttribute("nonemptyoverflow");
     }
   },
 
@@ -978,7 +980,7 @@ const PanelUI = {
         el.removeAttribute("data-lazy-l10n-id");
       });
 
-    this.notificationPanel.openPopup(anchor, "bottomright topright");
+    this.notificationPanel.openPopup(anchor, gZenUIManager.panelUIPosition(this.notificationPanel, anchor));
   },
 
   _clearNotificationPanel() {