diff --git a/src/plugins/lua/luaplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/lua/luaplugin.cpp
index 8c4b51a33e4..eff6f0f91f5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lua/luaplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/lua/luaplugin.cpp
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public:
     {
         setId("LuaPane");
         setDisplayName(Tr::tr("Lua"));
-        setPriorityInStatusBar(20);
+        setPriorityInStatusBar(-20);
     }
 
     QWidget *outputWidget(QWidget *parent) override