diff --git a/assets/js/hero.js b/assets/js/hero.js
index feee380..730df0b 100644
--- a/assets/js/hero.js
+++ b/assets/js/hero.js
@@ -264,6 +264,17 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
 
   sections.forEach((section) => observer.observe(section));
 
+  // Hide scroll indicator when footer is visible
+  const footerEl = document.querySelector("footer.page-footer");
+  if (footerEl && scrollIndicator) {
+    const footerObserver = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
+      entries.forEach((entry) => {
+        scrollIndicator.style.opacity = entry.isIntersecting ? "0" : "";
+      });
+    }, { threshold: 0.05 });
+    footerObserver.observe(footerEl);
+  }
+
   // ============ SMOOTH SCROLL (Navbar) ============
   document.querySelectorAll('a[href^="#"]').forEach((anchor) => {
     anchor.addEventListener("click", function (e) {