diff --git a/app/src/static/preload.js b/app/src/static/preload.js
index 9cacbf6..b43c64e 100644
--- a/app/src/static/preload.js
+++ b/app/src/static/preload.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
 
     window.addEventListener('contextmenu', event => {
         event.preventDefault();
-        const targetElement = event.srcElement;
+        let targetElement = event.srcElement;
         
         // the clicked element is the deepest in the DOM, and may not be the <a> bearing the href
         // for example, <a href="..."><span>Google</span></a>