diff --git a/src/lib/components/GlobalPlayer.svelte b/src/lib/components/GlobalPlayer.svelte
index f643bbf..e7f67f4 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/GlobalPlayer.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/GlobalPlayer.svelte
@@ -522,8 +522,8 @@
 		{/if}
 	</div>
 {:else}
-	<!-- Desktop: in-flow sidebar (this component is rendered inside a layout column on lg+) -->
-	<aside class="h-dvh bg-background">
+	<!-- Desktop: sticky, in-flow sidebar (sticks vertically, flows horizontally in the layout column) -->
+	<aside class="sticky top-4 h-[calc(100dvh-2rem)] overflow-auto bg-background">
 		<div class="flex items-center gap-2 border-b px-3 py-3">
 			<div class="min-w-0 flex-1">
 				<div class="truncate text-sm font-semibold">Player</div>