diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNode.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNode.vue
index e62046d5d7..d1d104206f 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNode.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNode.vue
@@ -310,7 +310,6 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 
 		<CanvasNodeToolbar
 			v-if="nodeTypeDescription"
-			data-test-id="canvas-node-toolbar"
 			:read-only="readOnly"
 			:class="$style.canvasNodeToolbar"
 			@delete="onDelete"
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.test.ts b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.test.ts
index 619457e903..54680b1347 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.test.ts
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { fireEvent } from '@testing-library/vue';
+import { fireEvent, waitFor } from '@testing-library/vue';
 import CanvasNodeToolbar from '@/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.vue';
 import { createComponentRenderer } from '@/__tests__/render';
 import { createCanvasNodeProvide, createCanvasProvide } from '@/__tests__/data';
@@ -137,4 +137,45 @@ describe('CanvasNodeToolbar', () => {
 
 		expect(emitted('update')[0]).toEqual([{ color: 1 }]);
 	});
+
+	it('should have "forceVisible" class when hovered', async () => {
+		const { getByTestId } = renderComponent({
+			global: {
+				provide: {
+					...createCanvasNodeProvide(),
+					...createCanvasProvide(),
+				},
+			},
+		});
+
+		const toolbar = getByTestId('canvas-node-toolbar');
+
+		await fireEvent.mouseEnter(toolbar);
+
+		expect(toolbar).toHaveClass('forceVisible');
+	});
+
+	it('should have "forceVisible" class when sticky color picker is visible', async () => {
+		const { getByTestId } = renderComponent({
+			global: {
+				provide: {
+					...createCanvasNodeProvide({
+						data: {
+							render: {
+								type: CanvasNodeRenderType.StickyNote,
+								options: { color: 3 },
+							},
+						},
+					}),
+					...createCanvasProvide(),
+				},
+			},
+		});
+
+		const toolbar = getByTestId('canvas-node-toolbar');
+
+		await fireEvent.click(getByTestId('change-sticky-color'));
+
+		await waitFor(() => expect(toolbar).toHaveClass('forceVisible'));
+	});
 });
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.vue
index 4cb940b757..d85a85b159 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/CanvasNodeToolbar.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { computed, useCssModule } from 'vue';
+import { computed, ref, useCssModule } from 'vue';
 import { useI18n } from '@/composables/useI18n';
 import { useCanvasNode } from '@/composables/useCanvasNode';
 import { CanvasNodeRenderType } from '@/types';
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ const nodeDisabledTitle = computed(() => {
 	return isDisabled.value ? i18n.baseText('node.disable') : i18n.baseText('node.enable');
 });
 
+const isStickyColorSelectorOpen = ref(false);
+const isHovered = ref(false);
+
 const classes = computed(() => ({
 	[$style.canvasNodeToolbar]: true,
 	[$style.readOnly]: props.readOnly,
+	[$style.forceVisible]: isHovered.value || isStickyColorSelectorOpen.value,
 }));
 
 const isExecuteNodeVisible = computed(() => {
@@ -72,10 +76,23 @@ function onChangeStickyColor(color: number) {
 function onOpenContextMenu(event: MouseEvent) {
 	emit('open:contextmenu', event);
 }
+
+function onMouseEnter() {
+	isHovered.value = true;
+}
+
+function onMouseLeave() {
+	isHovered.value = false;
+}
 </script>
 
 <template>
-	<div :class="classes">
+	<div
+		data-test-id="canvas-node-toolbar"
+		:class="classes"
+		@mouseenter="onMouseEnter"
+		@mouseleave="onMouseLeave"
+	>
 		<div :class="$style.canvasNodeToolbarItems">
 			<N8nIconButton
 				v-if="isExecuteNodeVisible"
@@ -110,6 +127,7 @@ function onOpenContextMenu(event: MouseEvent) {
 			/>
 			<CanvasNodeStickyColorSelector
 				v-if="isStickyNoteChangeColorVisible"
+				v-model:visible="isStickyColorSelectorOpen"
 				@update="onChangeStickyColor"
 			/>
 			<N8nIconButton
@@ -143,4 +161,8 @@ function onOpenContextMenu(event: MouseEvent) {
 		--button-font-color: var(--color-text-light);
 	}
 }
+
+.forceVisible {
+	opacity: 1 !important;
+}
 </style>
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/toolbar/CanvasNodeStickyColorSelector.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/toolbar/CanvasNodeStickyColorSelector.vue
index 3b05bb5302..1e11fe6d98 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/toolbar/CanvasNodeStickyColorSelector.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/nodes/toolbar/CanvasNodeStickyColorSelector.vue
@@ -14,13 +14,10 @@ const { render, eventBus } = useCanvasNode();
 const renderOptions = computed(() => render.value.options as CanvasNodeStickyNoteRender['options']);
 
 const autoHideTimeout = ref<NodeJS.Timeout | null>(null);
-const isPopoverVisible = ref(false);
 
 const colors = computed(() => Array.from({ length: 7 }).map((_, index) => index + 1));
 
-function togglePopover() {
-	isPopoverVisible.value = !isPopoverVisible.value;
-}
+const isPopoverVisible = defineModel<boolean>('visible');
 
 function hidePopover() {
 	isPopoverVisible.value = false;
@@ -59,22 +56,21 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 
 <template>
 	<N8nPopover
+		v-model:visible="isPopoverVisible"
 		effect="dark"
 		trigger="click"
 		placement="top"
 		:popper-class="$style.popover"
 		:popper-style="{ width: '208px' }"
-		:visible="isPopoverVisible"
-		:teleported="false"
-		@mouseenter="onMouseEnter"
-		@mouseleave="onMouseLeave"
+		:teleported="true"
+		@before-enter="onMouseEnter"
+		@after-leave="onMouseLeave"
 	>
 		<template #reference>
 			<div
 				:class="$style.option"
 				data-test-id="change-sticky-color"
 				:title="i18n.baseText('node.changeColor')"
-				@click.stop="togglePopover"
 			>
 				<FontAwesomeIcon icon="palette" />
 			</div>