diff --git a/source/css/noscript.styl b/source/css/noscript.styl
index 3ed8214..a1f18bf 100644
--- a/source/css/noscript.styl
+++ b/source/css/noscript.styl
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ body { margin-top: 2rem; }
 .sidebar-panel { display: block; }
 
 .noscript-warning {
-  background-color: lighten($red, 20%);
+  background-color: #f55;
   color: white;
   font-family: sans-serif;
   font-size: 1rem;
@@ -40,5 +40,5 @@ body { margin-top: 2rem; }
   text-align: center;
   top: 0;
   width: 100%;
-  z-index: $zindex-5;
+  z-index: 50;
 }