diff --git a/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/barwidget.js b/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/barwidget.js
index e6562a086..997bc06f3 100644
--- a/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/barwidget.js
+++ b/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/barwidget.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ BarWidget.prototype.createChart = function(parent,nextSibling) {
 		.tickPadding(6)
 		.orient("bottom");
 	// Create SVG element
-	var svgElement = d3.select(parent).insert("svg",nextSibling)
+	var svgElement = d3.select(parent).insert("svg",function() {return nextSibling;})
 		.attr("viewBox", "0 0 960 500")
 		.attr("preserveAspectRatio", "xMinYMin meet")
 		.attr("width", width + margin.left + margin.right)
diff --git a/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/cloudwidget.js b/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/cloudwidget.js
index 6726a9252..149747d3e 100644
--- a/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/cloudwidget.js
+++ b/plugins/tiddlywiki/d3/cloudwidget.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ CloudWidget.prototype.createChart = function(parent,nextSibling) {
 		});
 	}
 	// Create the svg element
-	var svgElement = d3.select(parent).insert("svg",nextSibling)
+	var svgElement = d3.select(parent).insert("svg",function() {return nextSibling;})
 		.attr("width", 600)
 		.attr("height", 400);
 	// Create the main group