diff --git a/src/app/[lang]/layout.test.ts b/src/app/[lang]/layout.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c702c0cb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/[lang]/layout.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { join } from 'node:path';
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+
+const layoutSource = readFileSync(join(process.cwd(), 'src/app/[lang]/layout.tsx'), 'utf8');
+
+describe('/[lang] root layout', () => {
+  it('keeps Spotlight out of the global Nextra layout', () => {
+    expect(layoutSource).not.toContain('DocsSpotlightSidebar');
+    expect(layoutSource).toContain('extraContent: <ConfluenceSourceLink/>');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/[lang]/layout.tsx b/src/app/[lang]/layout.tsx
index 76e248ef6..cd6469351 100644
--- a/src/app/[lang]/layout.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[lang]/layout.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import { LastUpdated } from '@/components/last-updated';
 import LanguageSelector2 from "@/components/language-selector2";
 import ConfluenceSourceLink from "@/components/confluence-source-link";
 import { QueryPieLogo } from '@/components/querypie-logo';
-import { DocsSpotlightSidebar } from '@/components/docs-spotlight-sidebar';
 import { filterDynamicPageMapRoutes } from '@/lib/nextra-page-map';
 
 const defaultMetadata: Metadata = {
@@ -86,12 +85,7 @@ export default async function RootLayout({ children, params }) {
                 <p>On This Page</p>
               </>
             ),
-            extraContent: (
-              <>
-                <DocsSpotlightSidebar locale={lang} />
-                <ConfluenceSourceLink/>
-              </>
-            ),
+            extraContent: <ConfluenceSourceLink/>,
           }}
           lastUpdated={<LastUpdated locale={lang} />}
         >