diff --git a/resources/js/components/assets/GalleryBrowser.vue b/resources/js/components/assets/GalleryBrowser.vue
index 8399688e..20e7d6ea 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/assets/GalleryBrowser.vue
+++ b/resources/js/components/assets/GalleryBrowser.vue
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
 
                         <div
                             v-if="!isPicker"
-                            class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-foreground/60 p-2 opacity-0 transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-100"
+                            class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-transparent p-2 opacity-100 transition-opacity lg:bg-foreground/60 lg:opacity-0 lg:group-hover:opacity-100"
                         >
                             <div class="flex justify-end gap-1.5">
                                 <TooltipProvider>
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
                                     variant="outline"
                                     size="icon"
                                     class="size-8 bg-rose-100 hover:bg-rose-200"
+                                    data-testid="gallery-asset-delete"
                                     @click.stop="handleDelete(asset.id)"
                                 >
                                     <IconTrash class="size-4 text-rose-700" />
@@ -771,7 +772,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
                                 />
                             </div>
 
-                            <div class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-foreground/60 p-2 opacity-0 transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-100">
+                            <div class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-transparent p-2 opacity-100 transition-opacity lg:bg-foreground/60 lg:opacity-0 lg:group-hover:opacity-100">
                                 <div class="flex justify-end gap-1.5">
                                     <TooltipProvider v-if="!isPicker">
                                         <Tooltip>
@@ -868,7 +869,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
                                 <img :src="gif.url_preview" :alt="gif.title || 'GIF'" class="size-full object-cover" loading="lazy" />
                             </div>
 
-                            <div class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-foreground/60 p-2 opacity-0 transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-100">
+                            <div class="absolute inset-0 flex flex-col justify-between bg-transparent p-2 opacity-100 transition-opacity lg:bg-foreground/60 lg:opacity-0 lg:group-hover:opacity-100">
                                 <div class="flex justify-end gap-1.5">
                                     <TooltipProvider v-if="!isPicker">
                                         <Tooltip>
diff --git a/tests/Browser/MobileGalleryTest.php b/tests/Browser/MobileGalleryTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70983e15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Browser/MobileGalleryTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+use App\Enums\UserWorkspace\Role;
+use App\Models\Media;
+use App\Models\User;
+use App\Models\Workspace;
+
+test('gallery upload card actions are visible on a phone without hover', function () {
+    $user = User::factory()->create();
+    $workspace = Workspace::factory()->create(['user_id' => $user->id]);
+    $workspace->members()->attach($user->id, ['role' => Role::Member->value]);
+    $user->update(['current_workspace_id' => $workspace->id]);
+
+    Media::factory()->for($workspace, 'mediable')->create([
+        'collection' => 'assets',
+        'original_filename' => 'on-the-go.jpg',
+    ]);
+
+    $this->actingAs($user);
+
+    $page = visit(route('app.assets.index'))->resize(375, 812);
+
+    // Uploads are fetched async after mount; settle before asserting.
+    $page->script(<<<'JS'
+        (async () => {
+            const sel = '[data-testid="gallery-asset-delete"]';
+            for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+                const el = document.querySelector(sel);
+                if (el && el.getBoundingClientRect().height > 0) return;
+                await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 50));
+            }
+        })();
+    JS);
+
+    $page->assertVisible('@gallery-asset-delete');
+});