diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DocumentTopBar.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DocumentTopBar.svelte
index e78e3c14..a0014361 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DocumentTopBar.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DocumentTopBar.svelte
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ let mobileMenuOpen = $state(false);
 			{/if}
 		</div>
 
-		<!-- Chip row (≥375px) -->
-		<div class="mx-3 min-w-0 shrink-0">
+		<!-- Chip row — desktop only, hidden on small screens to make room for buttons -->
+		<div class="mx-3 hidden min-w-0 shrink-0 md:block">
 			<PersonChipRow
 				sender={doc.sender}
 				receivers={receivers}