diff --git a/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.test.tsx b/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.test.tsx
index 129c7733e4a..7f986188e66 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.test.tsx
@@ -752,6 +752,28 @@ describe("NewIssueDialog", () => {
     act(() => root.unmount());
   });
 
+  it("keeps priority under the mobile overflow menu", async () => {
+    const { root } = renderDialog(container);
+    await flush();
+
+    const priorityChip = container.querySelector('[data-testid="new-issue-priority-chip"]');
+    expect(priorityChip?.className).toContain("hidden");
+    expect(priorityChip?.className).toContain("sm:inline-flex");
+
+    const highPriorityOption = container.querySelector('[data-testid="new-issue-more-priority-high"]');
+    expect(highPriorityOption?.textContent).toContain("High");
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      highPriorityOption?.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent("click", { bubbles: true }));
+    });
+    await flush();
+
+    const selectedHighPriorityOption = container.querySelector('[data-testid="new-issue-more-priority-high"]');
+    expect(selectedHighPriorityOption?.className).toContain("bg-accent");
+
+    act(() => root.unmount());
+  });
+
   it("allows editor autocomplete portal pointer events inside the modal", async () => {
     const { root } = renderDialog(container);
     await flush();
diff --git a/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.tsx b/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.tsx
index 78c7e546467..6e4d306b7dc 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/NewIssueDialog.tsx
@@ -1870,7 +1870,11 @@ export function NewIssueDialog() {
           {/* Priority chip */}
           <Popover open={priorityOpen} onOpenChange={setPriorityOpen}>
             <PopoverTrigger asChild>
-              <button className="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 rounded-md border border-border px-2 py-1 text-xs hover:bg-accent/50 transition-colors">
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                data-testid="new-issue-priority-chip"
+                className="hidden items-center gap-1.5 rounded-md border border-border px-2 py-1 text-xs transition-colors hover:bg-accent/50 sm:inline-flex"
+              >
                 {currentPriority ? (
                   <>
                     <currentPriority.icon className={cn("h-3 w-3", currentPriority.color)} />
@@ -1966,14 +1970,42 @@ export function NewIssueDialog() {
             </PopoverContent>
           </Popover>
 
-          {/* More (dates) */}
+          {/* More */}
           <Popover open={moreOpen} onOpenChange={setMoreOpen}>
             <PopoverTrigger asChild>
-              <button className="inline-flex items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-border p-1 text-xs hover:bg-accent/50 transition-colors text-muted-foreground">
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                data-testid="new-issue-more-menu-trigger"
+                className="inline-flex items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-border p-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground transition-colors hover:bg-accent/50"
+              >
                 <MoreHorizontal className="h-3 w-3" />
               </button>
             </PopoverTrigger>
-            <PopoverContent className="w-44 p-1" align="start">
+            <PopoverContent className="w-44 p-1" align="start" data-testid="new-issue-more-menu">
+              <div className="sm:hidden">
+                <div className="px-2 py-1 text-[10px] font-medium uppercase text-muted-foreground">
+                  Priority
+                </div>
+                {priorities.map((p) => (
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    key={p.value}
+                    data-testid={`new-issue-more-priority-${p.value}`}
+                    className={cn(
+                      "flex w-full items-center gap-2 rounded px-2 py-1.5 text-xs hover:bg-accent/50",
+                      p.value === priority && "bg-accent",
+                    )}
+                    onClick={() => {
+                      setPriority(p.value);
+                      setMoreOpen(false);
+                    }}
+                  >
+                    <p.icon className={cn("h-3 w-3", p.color)} />
+                    {p.label}
+                  </button>
+                ))}
+                <div className="my-1 border-t border-border" />
+              </div>
               <button className="flex items-center gap-2 w-full px-2 py-1.5 text-xs rounded hover:bg-accent/50 text-muted-foreground">
                 <Calendar className="h-3 w-3" />
                 Start date