diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ProviderUpdatePrimaryNotification.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/ProviderUpdatePrimaryNotification.tsx
index 98b3e71dac2122acbc381fc7cfc01bd184b5af33..e8af85c9923a075f8dd72ff07b4a95ae2068056a 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ProviderUpdatePrimaryNotification.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ProviderUpdatePrimaryNotification.tsx
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ function ProviderUpdateToastIcon({ provider }: { provider: ServerProvider }) {
         acpRegistryIconUrl={provider.iconUrl}
         iconClassName="size-4"
       />
-      <span className="absolute -right-1 -bottom-1 inline-flex size-3 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-popover">
+      {/* ProviderInstanceIcon stacks at z-30, so the badge must sit above it. */}
+      <span className="absolute -right-1 -bottom-1 z-40 inline-flex size-3 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-popover">
         <DownloadIcon aria-hidden="true" className="size-2.5 text-success" strokeWidth={2.5} />
       </span>
     </span>