diff --git a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
index b349c43df..d8c64938d 100644
--- a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
+++ b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ export class DockviewComponent
             minimumInViewportHeight: 100,
         });
 
-        const el = group.element.querySelector('void-container');
+        const el = group.element.querySelector('.void-container');
 
         if (!el) {
             throw new Error('failed to find drag handle');