diff --git a/editor/assets/stylesheets/_z-index.scss b/editor/assets/stylesheets/_z-index.scss
index 39c610e1f57f6..24683bbbf42f0 100644
--- a/editor/assets/stylesheets/_z-index.scss
+++ b/editor/assets/stylesheets/_z-index.scss
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
// value is designed to work with).
$z-layers: (
- '.editor-mode-switcher .dashicon': -1,
'.editor-block-switcher__arrow': 1,
'.editor-visual-editor__block:before': -1,
'.editor-visual-editor__block {core/image aligned left or right}': 10,
diff --git a/editor/header/mode-switcher/index.js b/editor/header/mode-switcher/index.js
index a5af46d452ab6..db850a2ffccdd 100644
--- a/editor/header/mode-switcher/index.js
+++ b/editor/header/mode-switcher/index.js
@@ -40,10 +40,12 @@ function ModeSwitcher( { mode, onSwitch } ) {
/* eslint-disable jsx-a11y/no-onchange */
return (
+