diff --git a/tagmanager.js b/tagmanager.js
index 58750a2..b7a91df 100644
--- a/tagmanager.js
+++ b/tagmanager.js
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
         
         var typeAheadMess = $self.parents('.twitter-typeahead')[0] !== undefined;
         if (opts.tagsContainer !== null) {
-          $(opts.tagsContainer).append($el);
+          $('.'+opts.tagsContainer).append($el);
         } else {
           if (tlid.length > 1) {
             if (typeAheadMess) {