2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.js b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.js
index bd5c2e39..f6920208 100644
--- a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.js
+++ b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const filterByKeyword = (list, keyword = '') => {
   if (keyword === '') return list
 
   const keywordLowercase = keyword.toLowerCase()
-  let orderedEmojiList = []
+  const orderedEmojiList = []
   for (const emoji of list) {
     const indexOfKeyword = emoji.displayText.toLowerCase().indexOf(keywordLowercase)
     if (indexOfKeyword > -1) {
diff --git a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
index 2055e02e..a2f17c51 100644
--- a/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
+++ b/src/components/emoji_picker/emoji_picker.scss
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
   right: 0;
   left: 0;
   margin: 0 !important;
-  z-index: 100;
+  // TODO: actually use popover in emoji picker
+  z-index: var(--ZI_popovers);
   background-color: $fallback--bg;
   background-color: var(--popover, $fallback--bg);
   color: $fallback--link;