diff --git a/src/components/PatchStateButton.svelte b/src/components/PatchStateButton.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..91b64f1bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/PatchStateButton.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import type { State } from "@bindings/cob/patch/State";
+
+  import isEqual from "lodash/isEqual";
+
+  import { closeFocused } from "@app/components/Popover.svelte";
+
+  import Border from "@app/components/Border.svelte";
+  import Button from "@app/components/Button.svelte";
+  import DropdownList from "@app/components/DropdownList.svelte";
+  import DropdownListItem from "@app/components/DropdownListItem.svelte";
+  import Icon from "@app/components/Icon.svelte";
+  import Popover from "@app/components/Popover.svelte";
+
+  const {
+    save,
+    patchState,
+  }: {
+    save: (state: State) => Promise<void>;
+    patchState: State;
+  } = $props();
+
+  const actions: { caption: string; state: State }[] = [
+    {
+      caption: "Reopen",
+      state: { status: "open" },
+    },
+    { caption: "Convert to draft", state: { status: "draft" } },
+    { caption: "Archive", state: { status: "archived" } },
+  ];
+
+  let selectedAction = $state(
+    patchState.status === "open" ? actions[1] : actions[0],
+  );
+
+  // React to state changes that come from outside of this button.
+  $effect(() => {
+    selectedAction = patchState.status === "open" ? actions[1] : actions[0];
+  });
+</script>
+
+<style>
+  .main {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+    justify-content: center;
+  }
+</style>
+
+<div class="main">
+  <Button
+    variant="secondary"
+    flatRight
+    onclick={() =>
+      void save($state.snapshot(selectedAction["state"]) as State)}>
+    {selectedAction["caption"]}
+  </Button>
+
+  <Popover
+    popoverPadding="0"
+    popoverPositionTop="2.5rem"
+    popoverPositionRight="0">
+    {#snippet toggle(onclick)}
+      <Button flatLeft {onclick} variant="secondary">
+        <Icon name="chevron-down" />
+      </Button>
+    {/snippet}
+    {#snippet popover()}
+      <Border variant="ghost">
+        <DropdownList
+          items={actions.filter(a => !isEqual(a.state, patchState))}>
+          {#snippet item(action)}
+            <DropdownListItem
+              selected={isEqual(selectedAction, action)}
+              onclick={() => {
+                selectedAction = action;
+                closeFocused();
+              }}>
+              {action.caption}
+            </DropdownListItem>
+          {/snippet}
+        </DropdownList>
+      </Border>
+    {/snippet}
+  </Popover>
+</div>
diff --git a/src/views/repo/Patch.svelte b/src/views/repo/Patch.svelte
index fa9293347..591000089 100644
--- a/src/views/repo/Patch.svelte
+++ b/src/views/repo/Patch.svelte
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
   import LabelInput from "@app/components/LabelInput.svelte";
   import Layout from "./Layout.svelte";
   import PatchStateBadge from "@app/components/PatchStateBadge.svelte";
+  import PatchStateButton from "@app/components/PatchStateButton.svelte";
   import PatchTeaser from "@app/components/PatchTeaser.svelte";
   import Sidebar from "@app/components/Sidebar.svelte";
 
@@ -220,6 +221,24 @@
       await reload();
     }
   }
+
+  async function saveState(state: Patch["state"]) {
+    try {
+      await invoke("edit_patch", {
+        rid: repo.rid,
+        cobId: patch.id,
+        action: {
+          type: "lifecycle",
+          state,
+        },
+        opts: { announce: $nodeRunning && $announce },
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("Editing reactions failed", error);
+    } finally {
+      await reload();
+    }
+  }
 </script>
 
 <style>
@@ -230,9 +249,16 @@
     user-select: text;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
+    justify-content: space-between;
     word-break: break-all;
     min-height: 40px;
   }
+  .title-icons {
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 1rem;
+    margin-left: 1rem;
+    align-items: center;
+  }
   .status {
     padding: 0;
     margin-right: 0.75rem;
@@ -321,15 +347,22 @@
   <div class="content">
     <div style:margin-bottom="0.5rem">
       <div class="title">
-        <div
-          class="global-counter status"
-          style:color={patchStatusColor[patch.state.status]}
-          style:background-color={patchStatusBackgroundColor[
-            patch.state.status
-          ]}>
-          <Icon name="patch" />
+        <div class="global-flex" style:gap="0">
+          <div
+            class="global-counter status"
+            style:color={patchStatusColor[patch.state.status]}
+            style:background-color={patchStatusBackgroundColor[
+              patch.state.status
+            ]}>
+            <Icon name="patch" />
+          </div>
+          <InlineTitle content={patch.title} fontSize="medium" />
         </div>
-        <InlineTitle content={patch.title} fontSize="medium" />
+        {#if roles.isDelegateOrAuthor( config.publicKey, repo.delegates.map(delegate => delegate.did), patch.author.did, )}
+          <div class="title-icons">
+            <PatchStateButton patchState={patch.state} save={saveState} />
+          </div>
+        {/if}
       </div>
     </div>