diff --git a/api/js/etemplate/Et2Select/Et2WidgetWithSelectMixin.ts b/api/js/etemplate/Et2Select/Et2WidgetWithSelectMixin.ts
index b15a7cd3e4..2ffbfcc06f 100644
--- a/api/js/etemplate/Et2Select/Et2WidgetWithSelectMixin.ts
+++ b/api/js/etemplate/Et2Select/Et2WidgetWithSelectMixin.ts
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ export const Et2WidgetWithSelectMixin = <T extends Constructor<LitElement>>(supe
 			{
 				this.select_options = new_options;
 			}
-			let others = _node.querySelectorAll(":not(option)");
+			let others = _node.querySelectorAll(":scope > :not(option)");
 			// Load the child nodes.
 			others.forEach((node) =>
 			{