diff --git a/web-gui/buildyourownbotnet/assets/js/bootstrap.js b/web-gui/buildyourownbotnet/assets/js/bootstrap.js
index 378331eca..ff38b83f8 100755
--- a/web-gui/buildyourownbotnet/assets/js/bootstrap.js
+++ b/web-gui/buildyourownbotnet/assets/js/bootstrap.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery === 'undefined') {
       selector = selector && selector.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]*$)/, '') // strip for ie7
     }
 
-    var $parent = $(selector)
+    var $parent = $(document).find(selector)
 
     if (e) e.preventDefault()
 
@@ -500,10 +500,15 @@ if (typeof jQuery === 'undefined') {
   // =================
 
   var clickHandler = function (e) {
-    var href
     var $this   = $(this)
-    var $target = $($this.attr('data-target') || (href = $this.attr('href')) && href.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]+$)/, '')) // strip for ie7
-    if (!$target.hasClass('carousel')) return
+    var href    = $this.attr('href')
+    if (href) {
+      href = href.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]+$)/, '') // strip for ie7
+    }
+
+    var target  = $this.attr('data-target') || href
+    var $target = $(document).find(target)
+
     var options = $.extend({}, $target.data(), $this.data())
     var slideIndex = $this.attr('data-slide-to')
     if (slideIndex) options.interval = false
@@ -691,7 +696,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery === 'undefined') {
     var target = $trigger.attr('data-target')
       || (href = $trigger.attr('href')) && href.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]+$)/, '') // strip for ie7
 
-    return $(target)
+    return $(document).find(target)
   }
 
 
@@ -773,7 +778,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery === 'undefined') {
       selector = selector && /#[A-Za-z]/.test(selector) && selector.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]*$)/, '') // strip for ie7
     }
 
-    var $parent = selector && $(selector)
+    var $parent = selector && $(document).find(selector)
 
     return $parent && $parent.length ? $parent : $this.parent()
   }
@@ -1230,7 +1235,10 @@ if (typeof jQuery === 'undefined') {
   $(document).on('click.bs.modal.data-api', '[data-toggle="modal"]', function (e) {
     var $this   = $(this)
     var href    = $this.attr('href')
-    var $target = $($this.attr('data-target') || (href && href.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]+$)/, ''))) // strip for ie7
+    var target  = $this.attr('data-target') ||
+      (href && href.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]+$)/, '')) // strip for ie7
+
+    var $target = $(document).find(target)
     var option  = $target.data('bs.modal') ? 'toggle' : $.extend({ remote: !/#/.test(href) && href }, $target.data(), $this.data())
 
     if ($this.is('a')) e.preventDefault()