diff --git a/templates/admin/request.html b/templates/admin/request.html
index 1ce3aef..3ec1e43 100644
--- a/templates/admin/request.html
+++ b/templates/admin/request.html
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@
   <div class="container">
     <p><a href="{{ url_for('admin_dashboard') }}">← Dashboard</a></p>
     <h1>Request #{{ req.id }} — {{ req.name }}</h1>
+    <p><strong>Status:</strong> <span class="status-badge">{{ statuses[req.status] }}</span></p>
 
     {% with messages = get_flashed_messages(with_categories=true) %}
     {% for category, message in messages %}
@@ -170,7 +171,6 @@
           </form>
 
           <p style="margin-top:1rem"><strong>Request #:</strong> {{ req.id }}</p>
-          <p><strong>Status:</strong> <span class="status-badge">{{ statuses[req.status] }}</span></p>
 
           {% if req.revision_note %}
           <div class="revision-note">