diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/browser/sidebar-help.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/browser/sidebar-help.spec.ts
index 6d2ed6e96f..2d038abbdb 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/browser/sidebar-help.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/browser/sidebar-help.spec.ts
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ async function expectFingerSizedFooterTargets(page: Page): Promise<void> {
     const bounds = await button.boundingBox();
     expect(bounds?.width).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(44);
     expect(bounds?.height).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(44);
+    // Glyphs stay at the composer toolbar size (some optically smaller); only the target grows.
+    const glyphWidth = await button.locator("svg").first().getAttribute("width");
+    expect(Number(glyphWidth)).toBeLessThanOrEqual(20);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/left-sidebar.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/left-sidebar.tsx
index a6def126b1..cf6a9655e0 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/left-sidebar.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/left-sidebar.tsx
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ function FooterIconButton({
   buttonRef?: RefObject<View | null>;
 }) {
   const isCompact = useIsCompactFormFactor();
-  const iconSize = isCompact ? theme.iconSize.xl : theme.iconSize.md;
+  const iconSize = isCompact ? theme.iconSize.lg : theme.iconSize.md;
 
   return (
     <Tooltip delayDuration={300}>
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/sidebar/sidebar-help-menu.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/sidebar/sidebar-help-menu.tsx
index 85acc8cf30..5f603392f2 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/sidebar/sidebar-help-menu.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/sidebar/sidebar-help-menu.tsx
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export function SidebarHelpMenu() {
             >
               {({ hovered }) => (
                 <ThemedCircleHelp
-                  size={isCompact ? ICON_SIZE.xl : ICON_SIZE.md}
+                  size={isCompact ? ICON_SIZE.lg : ICON_SIZE.md}
                   uniProps={hovered ? foregroundColorMapping : foregroundMutedColorMapping}
                 />
               )}
diff --git a/packages/app/src/styles/theme.ts b/packages/app/src/styles/theme.ts
index d5c1678749..04b1e8f6ae 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/styles/theme.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/styles/theme.ts
@@ -595,7 +595,6 @@ export const ICON_SIZE = {
   sm: 14,
   md: 16,
   lg: 20,
-  xl: 24,
 } as const;
 
 export const ICON_STROKE_WIDTH = 1.5;