diff --git a/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/notes.tsx b/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/notes.tsx
index 82bafdf2..f0207d1c 100644
--- a/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/notes.tsx
+++ b/artifacts/tx-os/src/pages/notes.tsx
@@ -790,10 +790,16 @@ export default function NotesPage() {
           (Inbox / Sent / Archived / Shared-with-me) collapse cleanly
           to the original two-cell layout via conditional row-span
           / row-start. */}
-      <div className="flex-1 px-4 py-6 max-w-6xl w-full mx-auto grid gap-4 md:gap-x-6 md:gap-y-4 md:grid-cols-[14rem_minmax(0,1fr)]">
+      <div
+        className={`flex-1 px-4 py-6 max-w-6xl w-full mx-auto grid gap-4 md:gap-x-6 md:gap-y-4${
+          showFolders ? " md:grid-cols-[14rem_minmax(0,1fr)]" : ""
+        }`}
+      >
         {showTopComposer && (
           <div
-            className="order-1 md:order-none md:col-start-2 md:row-start-1"
+            className={`order-1 md:order-none md:row-start-1${
+              showFolders ? " md:col-start-2" : ""
+            }`}
             data-testid="notes-top-composer"
           >
             <Composer
@@ -818,8 +824,10 @@ export default function NotesPage() {
           />
         )}
         <div
-          className={`min-w-0 order-3 md:order-none md:col-start-2 ${
-            showTopComposer ? "md:row-start-2" : "md:row-start-1"
+          className={`min-w-0 order-3 md:order-none${
+            showFolders
+              ? ` md:col-start-2 ${showTopComposer ? "md:row-start-2" : "md:row-start-1"}`
+              : ""
           }`}
         >
         {view === "active" && folderSelection.kind === "shared-folder" && (