diff --git a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/components/titlebar/voidContainer.ts b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/components/titlebar/voidContainer.ts
index 5aef855c6..1737c87aa 100644
--- a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/components/titlebar/voidContainer.ts
+++ b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/components/titlebar/voidContainer.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ export class VoidContainer extends CompositeDisposable {
         this._element = document.createElement('div');
 
         this._element.className = 'void-container';
-        this._element.id = 'dv-group-float-drag-handle';
         this._element.tabIndex = 0;
         this._element.draggable = true;
 
diff --git a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
index 1bc5158cb..5906af6a4 100644
--- a/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
+++ b/packages/dockview-core/src/dockview/dockviewComponent.ts
@@ -351,16 +351,12 @@ export class DockviewComponent
             minimumInViewportHeight: 100,
         });
 
-        const el = group.element.querySelector('#dv-group-float-drag-handle');
-
-        if (el) {
-            overlay.setupDrag(el as HTMLElement, {
-                inDragMode:
-                    typeof options?.inDragMode === 'boolean'
-                        ? options.inDragMode
-                        : false,
-            });
-        }
+        overlay.setupDrag(group.element, {
+            inDragMode:
+                typeof options?.inDragMode === 'boolean'
+                    ? options.inDragMode
+                    : false,
+        });
 
         const floatingGroupPanel = new DockviewFloatingGroupPanel(
             group,