diff --git a/apps/home/static/home/js/servers.js b/apps/home/static/home/js/servers.js
index efe2c3f..041cb9a 100644
--- a/apps/home/static/home/js/servers.js
+++ b/apps/home/static/home/js/servers.js
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ function createSelectButton(serverData) {
 
     // Bind the button for selecting this server
     template.find(".sidebar-item").off("click").on("click", function() {
-        selectServer($(this).data("id"));
+        const myID = $(this).data("id");
+
+        // only select if not already selected, otherwise hide sidebar on smaller screens (responsive)
+        selectedServer?.id !== myID ? selectServer(myID) : setSidebarVisibility(false);
     });
 
     $("#serverList").prepend(template);