diff --git a/apps/web/res/css/structures/_SpacePanel.pcss b/apps/web/res/css/structures/_SpacePanel.pcss
index 448795a0d4..5b6acf7596 100644
--- a/apps/web/res/css/structures/_SpacePanel.pcss
+++ b/apps/web/res/css/structures/_SpacePanel.pcss
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ Please see LICENSE files in the repository root for full details.
         align-items: center;
         padding: 4px 4px 4px 0;
         width: 100%;
-        cursor: pointer;
+        /* Override the unlayered cursor: grab; rule from react-beautiful-dnd */
+        cursor: pointer !important;
 
         &.mx_SpaceButton_active {
             &:not(.mx_SpaceButton_narrow) .mx_SpaceButton_selectionWrapper {