diff --git a/frontend/src/components/sidebar/PhotoInfoPanel.tsx b/frontend/src/components/sidebar/PhotoInfoPanel.tsx
index d1e4119..00bdd53 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/sidebar/PhotoInfoPanel.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/sidebar/PhotoInfoPanel.tsx
@@ -471,6 +471,25 @@ export function PhotoInfoPanel({ photoId, darkTheme = false }: PhotoInfoPanelPro
 
       {/* Read-only metadata sections */}
       <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto">
+        <Section
+          title="Tags"
+          expanded={expandedSections.has('tags')}
+          onToggle={() => toggleSection('tags')}
+        >
+          <TagsEditor
+            photoTags={photo.tags ?? []}
+            allTags={allTags}
+            tagInput={tagInput}
+            onTagInputChange={setTagInput}
+            onAttachExisting={(id) => attachExistingTagMutation.mutate(id)}
+            onCreateAndAttach={(name) => {
+              addTagMutation.mutate(name)
+              setTagInput('')
+            }}
+            onRemove={(id) => removeTagMutation.mutate(id)}
+          />
+        </Section>
+
         <Section
           title="Basic Info"
           expanded={expandedSections.has('basic')}
@@ -577,24 +596,6 @@ export function PhotoInfoPanel({ photoId, darkTheme = false }: PhotoInfoPanelPro
           )}
         </Section>
 
-        <Section
-          title="Tags"
-          expanded={expandedSections.has('tags')}
-          onToggle={() => toggleSection('tags')}
-        >
-          <TagsEditor
-            photoTags={photo.tags ?? []}
-            allTags={allTags}
-            tagInput={tagInput}
-            onTagInputChange={setTagInput}
-            onAttachExisting={(id) => attachExistingTagMutation.mutate(id)}
-            onCreateAndAttach={(name) => {
-              addTagMutation.mutate(name)
-              setTagInput('')
-            }}
-            onRemove={(id) => removeTagMutation.mutate(id)}
-          />
-        </Section>
       </div>
     </div>
   )