diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 4af84a59..c02bf308 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   <body class="hidden">
     <noscript>To use Pleroma, please enable JavaScript.</noscript>
     <div id="app"></div>
+    <div id="modal" />
     <!-- built files will be auto injected -->
     <div id="popovers" />
   </body>
diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index 23a388a6..fe214ce7 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
     <StatusHistoryModal v-if="editingAvailable" />
     <SettingsModal />
     <UpdateNotification />
-    <div id="modal" />
     <GlobalNoticeList />
   </div>
 </template>
