diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/sidebarWidget.jsx b/app/javascript/packs/sidebarWidget.jsx
index 8ba27d3a7..0caea0c51 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/sidebarWidget.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/sidebarWidget.jsx
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ HTMLDocument.prototype.ready = new Promise(resolve => {
   document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => resolve());
 });
 
-render(<SidebarWidget />, document.getElementById('sidebarWidget__pack'));
+if (document.getElementById('widget-00001') === null) {
+  render(<SidebarWidget />, document.getElementById('sidebarWidget__pack'));
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/sidebar-widget/SidebarWidget.jsx b/app/javascript/sidebar-widget/SidebarWidget.jsx
index fe531bb93..19a0fd0e9 100644
--- a/app/javascript/sidebar-widget/SidebarWidget.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/sidebar-widget/SidebarWidget.jsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class SidebarWidget extends Component {
       <SidebarUser key={user.id} user={user} followUser={this.followUser} />
     ));
     return (
-      <div className="widget-suggested-follows-container">
+      <div className="widget-suggested-follows-container" id="widget-00001">
         <header>{'<WHO TO FOLLOW>'}</header>
         <div className="widget-body">{users}</div>
       </div>