diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/raw-render-glimmer.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/raw-render-glimmer.js
index a42428107cf..6b7e22e303d 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/raw-render-glimmer.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/raw-render-glimmer.js
@@ -41,12 +41,14 @@ export default function rawRenderGlimmer(owner, renderInto, component, data) {
 
   schedule("afterRender", () => {
     const element = document.getElementById(id);
-    const componentInfo = {
-      element,
-      component,
-      data,
-    };
-    renderGlimmerService.add(componentInfo);
+    if (element) {
+      const componentInfo = {
+        element,
+        component,
+        data,
+      };
+      renderGlimmerService.add(componentInfo);
+    }
   });
 
   return `<${type} id="${id}" class="${classNames.join(" ")}"></${type}>`;