diff --git a/web/e2e/specs/system.spec.ts b/web/e2e/specs/system.spec.ts
index 87e4db51ea..bd90ee2bfe 100644
--- a/web/e2e/specs/system.spec.ts
+++ b/web/e2e/specs/system.spec.ts
@@ -72,7 +72,15 @@ test.describe("System — tabs @medium", () => {
       { timeout: 15_000 },
     );
     await expect(frigateApp.page.getByText("0.15.0-test")).toBeVisible();
-    await expect(frigateApp.page.getByText(/Last refreshed/)).toBeVisible();
+
+    if (frigateApp.isMobile) {
+      // the "Last refreshed" label is dropped on mobile so the timestamp
+      // clears the centered logo
+      await expect(frigateApp.page.getByText(/Last refreshed/)).toHaveCount(0);
+      await expect(frigateApp.page.getByText(/Just now|ago/)).toBeVisible();
+    } else {
+      await expect(frigateApp.page.getByText(/Last refreshed/)).toBeVisible();
+    }
   });
 
   test("storage tab renders content after switching", async ({
@@ -234,4 +242,45 @@ test.describe("System — mobile @medium @mobile", () => {
       { timeout: 5_000 },
     );
   });
+
+  test("header controls leave the logo uncovered on a narrow phone", async ({
+    frigateApp,
+  }) => {
+    await frigateApp.goto("/system#general");
+    await expect(frigateApp.page.getByLabel("Select general")).toHaveAttribute(
+      "data-state",
+      "on",
+      { timeout: 15_000 },
+    );
+    await frigateApp.page.setViewportSize({ width: 320, height: 740 });
+
+    const logo = frigateApp.page.locator("svg.fill-current").first();
+    const tabs = frigateApp.page
+      .locator("[data-radix-scroll-area-viewport]")
+      .filter({ has: frigateApp.page.getByLabel("Select general") });
+    const refreshed = frigateApp.page.getByText(/Just now|ago/);
+
+    const logoBox = await logo.boundingBox();
+    const tabsBox = await tabs.boundingBox();
+    const refreshedBox = await refreshed.boundingBox();
+
+    expect(tabsBox!.x + tabsBox!.width).toBeLessThanOrEqual(logoBox!.x + 1);
+    expect(refreshedBox!.x).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(logoBox!.x + logoBox!.width);
+
+    // the clipped tabs stay reachable by scrolling
+    const overflow = await tabs.evaluate((el) => ({
+      scroll: el.scrollWidth,
+      client: el.clientWidth,
+    }));
+    expect(overflow.scroll).toBeGreaterThan(overflow.client);
+    await tabs.evaluate((el) => {
+      el.scrollLeft = el.scrollWidth;
+    });
+    await frigateApp.page.getByLabel("Select cameras").click();
+    await expect(frigateApp.page.getByLabel("Select cameras")).toHaveAttribute(
+      "data-state",
+      "on",
+      { timeout: 5_000 },
+    );
+  });
 });
diff --git a/web/src/pages/System.tsx b/web/src/pages/System.tsx
index e07741e502..7823a10424 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/System.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/System.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import HealthMetrics from "@/views/system/HealthMetrics";
 import NoticeFilterButton from "@/components/health/NoticeFilterButton";
 import { DEFAULT_NOTICE_FILTER, NoticeFilter } from "@/types/health";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
+import { ScrollArea, ScrollBar } from "@/components/ui/scroll-area";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
 const allMetrics = [
   "health",
@@ -96,35 +98,40 @@ function System() {
         {isMobile && (
           <Logo className="absolute inset-x-1/2 h-8 -translate-x-1/2" />
         )}
-        <ToggleGroup
-          className="*:rounded-md *:px-3 *:py-4"
-          type="single"
-          size="sm"
-          value={pageToggle}
-          onValueChange={(value: SystemMetric) => {
-            if (value) {
-              setPageToggle(value);
-            }
-          }} // don't allow the severity to be unselected
-        >
-          {Object.values(metrics).map((item) => (
-            <ToggleGroupItem
-              key={item}
-              className={`flex items-center justify-between gap-2 ${pageToggle == item ? "" : "*:text-muted-foreground"}`}
-              value={item}
-              aria-label={`Select ${item}`}
+        <ScrollArea className={cn("whitespace-nowrap", isMobile && "w-[45%]")}>
+          <div className="flex flex-row">
+            <ToggleGroup
+              className="*:rounded-md *:px-3 *:py-4"
+              type="single"
+              size="sm"
+              value={pageToggle}
+              onValueChange={(value: SystemMetric) => {
+                if (value) {
+                  setPageToggle(value);
+                }
+              }} // don't allow the severity to be unselected
             >
-              {item == "health" && <LuHeartPulse className="size-4" />}
-              {item == "general" && <LuActivity className="size-4" />}
-              {item == "enrichments" && <LuSearchCode className="size-4" />}
-              {item == "storage" && <LuHardDrive className="size-4" />}
-              {item == "cameras" && <FaVideo className="size-4" />}
-              {isDesktop && (
-                <div className="smart-capitalize">{t(item + ".title")}</div>
-              )}
-            </ToggleGroupItem>
-          ))}
-        </ToggleGroup>
+              {Object.values(metrics).map((item) => (
+                <ToggleGroupItem
+                  key={item}
+                  className={`flex items-center justify-between gap-2 ${pageToggle == item ? "" : "*:text-muted-foreground"}`}
+                  value={item}
+                  aria-label={`Select ${item}`}
+                >
+                  {item == "health" && <LuHeartPulse className="size-4" />}
+                  {item == "general" && <LuActivity className="size-4" />}
+                  {item == "enrichments" && <LuSearchCode className="size-4" />}
+                  {item == "storage" && <LuHardDrive className="size-4" />}
+                  {item == "cameras" && <FaVideo className="size-4" />}
+                  {isDesktop && (
+                    <div className="smart-capitalize">{t(item + ".title")}</div>
+                  )}
+                </ToggleGroupItem>
+              ))}
+            </ToggleGroup>
+            <ScrollBar orientation="horizontal" className="h-0" />
+          </div>
+        </ScrollArea>
 
         <div className="flex h-full items-center">
           {pageToggle == "health" && (
@@ -135,7 +142,7 @@ function System() {
           )}
           {lastUpdated && pageToggle != "health" && (
             <div className="h-full content-center text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-              {t("lastRefreshed")}
+              {isDesktop && t("lastRefreshed")}
               <TimeAgo time={lastUpdated * 1000} dense />
             </div>
           )}