diff --git a/containers/libreportal/frontend/core/setup/js/setup-wizard.js b/containers/libreportal/frontend/core/setup/js/setup-wizard.js
index a5533d4..9baf39a 100755
--- a/containers/libreportal/frontend/core/setup/js/setup-wizard.js
+++ b/containers/libreportal/frontend/core/setup/js/setup-wizard.js
@@ -457,14 +457,11 @@ class SetupWizard {
                   </label>
                   <div class="setup-input-row">
                     <span class="setup-field-icon setup-field-icon-emoji" aria-hidden="true">\u{1F512}</span>
-                    <input type="password" id="sw-rs-pass" class="setup-input-with-icon" placeholder="Unlocks the repository" autocomplete="off">
+                    <input type="password" id="sw-rs-pass" class="setup-input-with-icon" placeholder="Unlocks this backup" autocomplete="off">
+                    <button type="button" class="setup-storage-details" id="sw-rs-read">Read</button>
                   </div>
+                  <div id="sw-rs-status"></div>
                 </div>
-
-                <div class="setup-field">
-                  <button type="button" class="setup-domain-add" id="sw-rs-read">Read this backup</button>
-                </div>
-                <div id="sw-rs-status"></div>
               </div>
             </section>
 
@@ -1508,7 +1505,7 @@ class SetupWizard {
         status.innerHTML = `<p class="setup-rs-error">${this.escapeHtml(e.message || String(e))}</p>`;
       }
     } finally {
-      if (btn) { btn.disabled = false; btn.textContent = 'Read this backup'; }
+      if (btn) { btn.disabled = false; btn.textContent = 'Read'; }
     }
   }
 
@@ -2377,7 +2374,7 @@ class SetupWizard {
       const problem = this._restoreSourceProblem();
       if (problem) return problem;
       if (!this.restoreInfo) {
-        return 'Select "Read this backup" first \u2014 we have to open it before we can show you what is inside.';
+        return 'Select \u201cRead\u201d beside the password first \u2014 we have to open the backup before we can show you what is inside.';
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/scripts/dev/lp-restore-wizard-test b/scripts/dev/lp-restore-wizard-test
index c6847b8..5c5380b 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/lp-restore-wizard-test
+++ b/scripts/dev/lp-restore-wizard-test
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ read -r -d '' DRIVE <<'JS'
   // one, and kept telling them after they had.
   const BACKUP = w.stepNames.indexOf('Backup');
   out.passwordLabel = ($('label[for="sw-rs-pass"]') || {}).textContent?.trim().split('\n')[0].trim();
+  // The action sits beside the field it acts on, the same way Check does for
+  // the folder. A button floating below the form reads as a step of its own.
+  const readBtn = $('#sw-rs-read');
+  const readRow = readBtn && readBtn.closest('.setup-input-row');
+  out.readSitsInThePasswordRow = !!(readRow && readRow.querySelector('#sw-rs-pass'));
+  out.readMatchesCheckStyling = !!(readBtn && $('#sw-rs-verify')
+    && readBtn.className === $('#sw-rs-verify').className);
+  out.readIsShortEnoughToSitInline = !!readBtn && readBtn.textContent.trim().length <= 8;
   out.verdictHasNoInstruction =
     !/enter its password/i.test(($('#sw-rs-verify-result') || {}).textContent || '');
 
@@ -360,6 +368,9 @@ chk "and the real path is offered"    "$(g .offersTheRealPath)"         true
 
 echo "the step gates rather than instructs"
 chk "the field is called Backup Password" "$(g .passwordLabel)"         "Backup Password"
+chk "Read sits beside the password"       "$(g .readSitsInThePasswordRow)" true
+chk "styled like the folder's Check"      "$(g .readMatchesCheckStyling)"  true
+chk "and short enough to sit inline"      "$(g .readIsShortEnoughToSitInline)" true
 chk "no 'enter its password' copy"        "$(g .verdictHasNoInstruction)" true
 chk "blocked without a password"          "$(g .blockedWithoutPassword)"  true
 chk "blocked until the backup is read"    "$(g .blockedUntilRead)"        true