diff --git a/whm/gniza-whm/lib/GnizaWHM/UI.pm b/whm/gniza-whm/lib/GnizaWHM/UI.pm
index bd4d6dc..05869b0 100644
--- a/whm/gniza-whm/lib/GnizaWHM/UI.pm
+++ b/whm/gniza-whm/lib/GnizaWHM/UI.pm
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ my $SCHEDULE_EXAMPLE  = '/usr/local/gniza/etc/schedule.conf.example';
 my $SSH_DIR           = '/root/.ssh';
 my $CSS_FILE          = '/usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/gniza-whm/assets/gniza-whm.css';
 my $LOGO_FILE         = '/usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/gniza-whm/assets/gniza-logo.svg';
+my $_logo_data_uri    = '';   # populated by page_header(), used by render_nav()
 
 # ── HTML Escaping ─────────────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -47,12 +48,19 @@ my @NAV_ITEMS = (
 
 sub render_nav {
     my ($current_page) = @_;
-    my $html = qq{<div role="tablist" class="tabs tabs-box tabs-lg mb-5 mx-auto w-fit">\n};
+    my $logo = '';
+    if ($_logo_data_uri) {
+        $logo = qq{<img src="$_logo_data_uri" alt="GNIZA" style="height:32px;width:auto">};
+    }
+    my $html = qq{<div class="flex items-center justify-center gap-3 mb-5">\n};
+    $html .= qq{  $logo\n} if $logo;
+    $html .= qq{  <div role="tablist" class="tabs tabs-box tabs-lg">\n};
     for my $item (@NAV_ITEMS) {
         my $active = ($item->{url} eq $current_page) ? ' tab-active' : '';
         my $label = esc($item->{label});
-        $html .= qq{  <a role="tab" class="tab no-underline$active" href="$item->{url}">$label</a>\n};
+        $html .= qq{    <a role="tab" class="tab no-underline$active" href="$item->{url}">$label</a>\n};
     }
+    $html .= qq{  </div>\n};
     $html .= qq{</div>\n};
     return $html;
 }
@@ -681,19 +689,16 @@ sub page_header {
     # Scope :root/:host to our container so DaisyUI base styles
     # (background, color, overflow, scrollbar) don't leak into WHM.
     $css = _scope_to_container($css);
-    # Inline logo as base64 data URI
-    my $logo_html = '';
-    if (open my $lfh, '<', $LOGO_FILE) {
+    # Pre-compute logo data URI for render_nav()
+    if (!$_logo_data_uri && open my $lfh, '<', $LOGO_FILE) {
         local $/;
         my $svg_data = <$lfh>;
         close $lfh;
         require MIME::Base64;
-        my $b64 = MIME::Base64::encode_base64($svg_data, '');
-        $logo_html = qq{<div class="flex items-center justify-center gap-3 mb-4"><img src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,$b64" alt="GNIZA" style="height:48px;width:auto"></div>\n};
+        $_logo_data_uri = 'data:image/svg+xml;base64,' . MIME::Base64::encode_base64($svg_data, '');
     }
     return qq{<style>$css</style>\n}
-         . qq{<div data-theme="gniza" class="font-sans text-[1.6rem]" style="padding:30px 10px 10px 10px">\n}
-         . $logo_html;
+         . qq{<div data-theme="gniza" class="font-sans text-[1.6rem]" style="padding:30px 10px 10px 10px">\n};
 }
 
 sub _unwrap_layers {