diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/backstage.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/backstage.rs
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/backstage.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/backstage.rs
@@ -630,7 +630,6 @@ fn info(app: &mut SheetApp, ui: &mut Ui, bs: &mut Backstage) {
         }
         ui.add_space(12.0);
         ui.vertical(|ui| {
-            ui.add_space(14.0);
             ui.label(RichText::new(lang.tr("Protect Workbook")).font(theme::ui_bold(13.5)).color(t.text));
             let text = if protected {
                 "Sheet structure is locked: sheets can't be added, moved, renamed or deleted."
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/tests/it/file_menu.rs b/crates/ui-egui/tests/it/file_menu.rs
--- a/crates/ui-egui/tests/it/file_menu.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/tests/it/file_menu.rs
@@ -127,6 +127,21 @@ fn file_options_opens_the_options_page_and_pages_are_reachable_by_command() {
     assert!(h.state().backstage.is_none());
 }
 
+#[test]
+/// The Protect Workbook text remains above the centerline of its tall action button.
+fn protect_workbook_info_text_is_aligned_with_its_button() {
+    let mut h = harness(Services::default());
+    h.state_mut().run("ui.backstage", serde_json::json!({"page": "info"})).unwrap();
+    h.run_steps(3);
+
+    let button = h.get_by_role_and_label(egui::accesskit::Role::Button, "Protect Workbook").rect();
+    let description = h.get_by_label("Lock the sheet structure so sheets can't be added, moved, renamed or deleted.").rect();
+    assert!(
+        description.center().y <= button.center().y - 10.0,
+        "Protect Workbook description should no longer sit low beside its button: button={button:?}, description={description:?}"
+    );
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn translated_options_headings_show_no_context_prefix() {
     for language in [Language::Fr, Language::Sr, Language::Nl, Language::Ro] {