diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.css b/apps/files/css/files.css
index 6db6cea616..d34013db49 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.css
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.css
@@ -105,8 +105,14 @@
 
 /* move Deleted Files to bottom of sidebar */
 .nav-trashbin {
-	position: absolute !important;
-	bottom: 0;
+	position: fixed !important;
+	bottom: 44px;
+	width: inherit !important;
+	background-color: #f5f5f5;
+}
+/* double padding to account for Deleted files entry, issue with Firefox */
+.app-files #app-navigation > ul li:nth-last-child(2) {
+	margin-bottom: 44px;
 }
 
 #filestable tbody tr { background-color:#fff; height:40px; }
diff --git a/core/css/apps.css b/core/css/apps.css
index 20822f8b39..c2816decc5 100644
--- a/core/css/apps.css
+++ b/core/css/apps.css
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@
 #app-navigation > ul {
 	position: relative;
 	height: 100%;
+	width: inherit;
 	overflow: auto;
+	padding-bottom: 44px;
 	-moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box;
 }
 #app-navigation li {