diff --git a/packages/web/src/app/-side-nav.tsx b/packages/web/src/app/-side-nav.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b16ab9..0000000
--- a/packages/web/src/app/-side-nav.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-import { Link, useRouterState, useNavigate } from "@tanstack/react-router"
-import { useMnemonics } from "~/hooks/use-mnemonics"
-
-function SideNav({ enableMnemonics }: { enableMnemonics: boolean }) {
-	const navigate = useNavigate()
-
-	useMnemonics(
-		{
-			b: () => navigate({ to: "/bookmarks" }),
-			c: () => navigate({ to: "/collections" }),
-		},
-		{ ignore: () => !enableMnemonics },
-	)
-
-	return (
-		<aside className="mb-4 md:mb-0 md:mr-24 text-start">
-			<nav className="mb-8">
-				<ul className="flex flex-col space-y-2">
-					<NavItem to="/bookmarks" label="BOOKMARKS" />
-					<NavItem to="/collections" label="COLLECTIONS" />
-				</ul>
-			</nav>
-		</aside>
-	)
-}
-
-function NavItem({ to, label }: { to: string; label: string }) {
-	const currentPath = useRouterState({ select: (state) => state.location.pathname })
-
-	return (
-		<li>
-			<Link to={to}>
-				<span className="font-bold">[{currentPath === to ? "•" : " "}]</span>{" "}
-				<span className={currentPath === to ? "font-bold" : ""}>
-					<span className="underline">{label.charAt(0)}</span>
-					{label.substring(1)}
-				</span>
-			</Link>
-		</li>
-	)
-}
-
-export { SideNav }
diff --git a/packages/web/src/app/bookmarks/index.tsx b/packages/web/src/app/bookmarks/index.tsx
index 3559ce3..019c955 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/app/bookmarks/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/app/bookmarks/index.tsx
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ import { useTags } from "~/bookmark/api.ts"
 import { Button } from "~/components/button"
 import { LoadingSpinner } from "~/components/loading-spinner"
 import { Message, MessageVariant } from "~/components/message.tsx"
+import { SideNav, SideNavItem } from "~/components/side-nav"
 import { useDocumentEvent } from "~/hooks/use-document-event.ts"
 import { useMnemonics } from "~/hooks/use-mnemonics.ts"
 import { BookmarkList } from "./-bookmark-list"
 import { ActionBarContentKind, DialogKind, WindowKind, useBookmarkPageStore } from "./-store"
-import { SideNav } from "~/app/-side-nav"
 
 export const Route = createFileRoute("/bookmarks/")({
 	component: RouteComponent,
@@ -40,11 +40,27 @@ function BookmarkListPane() {
 }
 
 function _SideNav() {
-	const hasDialog = useBookmarkPageStore((state) => state.dialog.kind !== DialogKind.None)
-	const isSearchBarActive = useBookmarkPageStore(
-		(state) => state.actionBarContent.kind === ActionBarContentKind.SearchBar,
+	const navigate = useNavigate()
+
+	useMnemonics(
+		{
+			b: () => navigate({ to: "/bookmarks" }),
+			c: () => navigate({ to: "/collections" }),
+		},
+		{
+			ignore: () => {
+				const state = useBookmarkPageStore.getState()
+				return state.dialog.kind !== DialogKind.None || state.actionBarContent.kind === ActionBarContentKind.SearchBar
+			},
+		},
+	)
+
+	return (
+		<SideNav>
+			<SideNavItem to="/bookmarks" label="BOOKMARKS" active />
+			<SideNavItem to="/collections" label="COLLECTIONS" />
+		</SideNav>
 	)
-	return <SideNav enableMnemonics={!hasDialog && !isSearchBarActive} />
 }
 
 function BookmarkListContainer() {
diff --git a/packages/web/src/app/collections/index.tsx b/packages/web/src/app/collections/index.tsx
index c4dd310..0d8196b 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/app/collections/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/app/collections/index.tsx
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ import { useLogOut } from "~/auth"
 import { useCollections } from "~/collection/api"
 import { Button } from "~/components/button"
 import { LoadingSpinner } from "~/components/loading-spinner"
+import { SideNav, SideNavItem } from "~/components/side-nav"
 import { useMnemonics } from "~/hooks/use-mnemonics"
 import { CollectionList } from "./-collection-list"
 import { AddCollectionDialog } from "./-dialogs/add-collection-dialog"
 import { DeleteCollectionDialog } from "./-dialogs/delete-collection-dialog"
 import { DialogKind, WindowKind, useCollectionPageStore } from "./-store"
-import { SideNav } from "~/app/-side-nav"
 
 export const Route = createFileRoute("/collections/")({
 	component: CollectionsPage,
@@ -52,8 +52,27 @@ function CollectionsPane() {
 }
 
 function _SideNav() {
-	const hasDialog = useCollectionPageStore((state) => state.dialog.kind !== DialogKind.None)
-	return <SideNav enableMnemonics={!hasDialog} />
+	const navigate = useNavigate()
+
+	useMnemonics(
+		{
+			b: () => navigate({ to: "/bookmarks" }),
+			c: () => navigate({ to: "/collections" }),
+		},
+		{
+			ignore: () => {
+				const state = useCollectionPageStore.getState()
+				return state.dialog.kind !== DialogKind.None
+			},
+		},
+	)
+
+	return (
+		<SideNav>
+			<SideNavItem to="/bookmarks" label="BOOKMARKS" />
+			<SideNavItem to="/collections" label="COLLECTIONS" active />
+		</SideNav>
+	)
 }
 
 function CollectionsContainer() {
diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/side-nav.tsx b/packages/web/src/components/side-nav.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f54d4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/side-nav.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { Link } from "@tanstack/react-router"
+
+function SideNav({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
+	return (
+		<aside className="mb-4 md:mb-0 md:mr-24 text-start">
+			<nav className="mb-8">
+				<ul className="flex flex-col space-y-2">{children}</ul>
+			</nav>
+		</aside>
+	)
+}
+
+function SideNavItem({ to, label, active = false }: { to: string; label: string; active?: boolean }) {
+	return (
+		<li>
+			<Link to={to}>
+				<span className="font-bold">[{active ? "•" : " "}]</span>{" "}
+				<span className={active ? "font-bold" : ""}>
+					<span className="underline">{label.charAt(0)}</span>
+					{label.substring(1)}
+				</span>
+			</Link>
+		</li>
+	)
+}
+
+export { SideNav, SideNavItem }