diff --git a/ui/sortable.js b/ui/sortable.js
index 09f8aa10e97..b31c285e06e 100644
--- a/ui/sortable.js
+++ b/ui/sortable.js
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 		}
 
 		//Prepare scrolling
-		if(this.scrollParent[0] !== document && this.scrollParent[0].tagName !== "HTML") {
+		if(this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && this.scrollParent[0].tagName !== "HTML") {
 			this.overflowOffset = this.scrollParent.offset();
 		}
 
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 
 		//Do scrolling
 		if(this.options.scroll) {
-			if(this.scrollParent[0] !== document && this.scrollParent[0].tagName !== "HTML") {
+			if(this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && this.scrollParent[0].tagName !== "HTML") {
 
 				if((this.overflowOffset.top + this.scrollParent[0].offsetHeight) - event.pageY < o.scrollSensitivity) {
 					this.scrollParent[0].scrollTop = scrolled = this.scrollParent[0].scrollTop + o.scrollSpeed;
@@ -344,16 +344,16 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 
 			} else {
 
-				if(event.pageY - $(document).scrollTop() < o.scrollSensitivity) {
-					scrolled = $(document).scrollTop($(document).scrollTop() - o.scrollSpeed);
-				} else if($(window).height() - (event.pageY - $(document).scrollTop()) < o.scrollSensitivity) {
-					scrolled = $(document).scrollTop($(document).scrollTop() + o.scrollSpeed);
+				if(event.pageY - this.document.scrollTop() < o.scrollSensitivity) {
+					scrolled = this.document.scrollTop(this.document.scrollTop() - o.scrollSpeed);
+				} else if(this.window.height() - (event.pageY - this.document.scrollTop()) < o.scrollSensitivity) {
+					scrolled = this.document.scrollTop(this.document.scrollTop() + o.scrollSpeed);
 				}
 
-				if(event.pageX - $(document).scrollLeft() < o.scrollSensitivity) {
-					scrolled = $(document).scrollLeft($(document).scrollLeft() - o.scrollSpeed);
-				} else if($(window).width() - (event.pageX - $(document).scrollLeft()) < o.scrollSensitivity) {
-					scrolled = $(document).scrollLeft($(document).scrollLeft() + o.scrollSpeed);
+				if(event.pageX - this.document.scrollLeft() < o.scrollSensitivity) {
+					scrolled = this.document.scrollLeft(this.document.scrollLeft() - o.scrollSpeed);
+				} else if(this.window.width() - (event.pageX - this.document.scrollLeft()) < o.scrollSensitivity) {
+					scrolled = this.document.scrollLeft(this.document.scrollLeft() + o.scrollSpeed);
 				}
 
 			}
@@ -452,10 +452,10 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 				animation = {};
 
 			if ( !axis || axis === "x" ) {
-				animation.left = cur.left - this.offset.parent.left - this.margins.left + (this.offsetParent[0] === document.body ? 0 : this.offsetParent[0].scrollLeft);
+				animation.left = cur.left - this.offset.parent.left - this.margins.left + (this.offsetParent[0] === this.document[0].body ? 0 : this.offsetParent[0].scrollLeft);
 			}
 			if ( !axis || axis === "y" ) {
-				animation.top = cur.top - this.offset.parent.top - this.margins.top + (this.offsetParent[0] === document.body ? 0 : this.offsetParent[0].scrollTop);
+				animation.top = cur.top - this.offset.parent.top - this.margins.top + (this.offsetParent[0] === this.document[0].body ? 0 : this.offsetParent[0].scrollTop);
 			}
 			this.reverting = true;
 			$(this.helper).animate( animation, parseInt(this.options.revert, 10) || 500, function() {
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 
 		if(connectWith && connected) {
 			for (i = connectWith.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){
-				cur = $(connectWith[i]);
+				cur = $(connectWith[i], this.document[0]);
 				for ( j = cur.length - 1; j >= 0; j--){
 					inst = $.data(cur[j], this.widgetFullName);
 					if(inst && inst !== this && !inst.options.disabled) {
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 
 		if(connectWith && this.ready) { //Shouldn't be run the first time through due to massive slow-down
 			for (i = connectWith.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){
-				cur = $(connectWith[i]);
+				cur = $(connectWith[i], this.document[0]);
 				for (j = cur.length - 1; j >= 0; j--){
 					inst = $.data(cur[j], this.widgetFullName);
 					if(inst && inst !== this && !inst.options.disabled) {
@@ -995,14 +995,14 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 		// 1. The position of the helper is absolute, so it's position is calculated based on the next positioned parent
 		// 2. The actual offset parent is a child of the scroll parent, and the scroll parent isn't the document, which means that
 		//    the scroll is included in the initial calculation of the offset of the parent, and never recalculated upon drag
-		if(this.cssPosition === "absolute" && this.scrollParent[0] !== document && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) {
+		if(this.cssPosition === "absolute" && this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) {
 			po.left += this.scrollParent.scrollLeft();
 			po.top += this.scrollParent.scrollTop();
 		}
 
 		// This needs to be actually done for all browsers, since pageX/pageY includes this information
 		// with an ugly IE fix
-		if( this.offsetParent[0] === document.body || (this.offsetParent[0].tagName && this.offsetParent[0].tagName.toLowerCase() === "html" && $.ui.ie)) {
+		if( this.offsetParent[0] === this.document[0].body || (this.offsetParent[0].tagName && this.offsetParent[0].tagName.toLowerCase() === "html" && $.ui.ie)) {
 			po = { top: 0, left: 0 };
 		}
 
@@ -1052,8 +1052,8 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 			this.containment = [
 				0 - this.offset.relative.left - this.offset.parent.left,
 				0 - this.offset.relative.top - this.offset.parent.top,
-				$(o.containment === "document" ? document : window).width() - this.helperProportions.width - this.margins.left,
-				($(o.containment === "document" ? document : window).height() || document.body.parentNode.scrollHeight) - this.helperProportions.height - this.margins.top
+				o.containment === "document" ? this.document.width() : this.window.width() - this.helperProportions.width - this.margins.left,
+				(o.containment === "document" ? this.document.width() : this.window.height() || this.document[0].body.parentNode.scrollHeight) - this.helperProportions.height - this.margins.top
 			];
 		}
 
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 			pos = this.position;
 		}
 		var mod = d === "absolute" ? 1 : -1,
-			scroll = this.cssPosition === "absolute" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== document && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) ? this.offsetParent : this.scrollParent,
+			scroll = this.cssPosition === "absolute" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) ? this.offsetParent : this.scrollParent,
 			scrollIsRootNode = (/(html|body)/i).test(scroll[0].tagName);
 
 		return {
@@ -1104,13 +1104,13 @@ return $.widget("ui.sortable", $.ui.mouse, {
 			o = this.options,
 			pageX = event.pageX,
 			pageY = event.pageY,
-			scroll = this.cssPosition === "absolute" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== document && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) ? this.offsetParent : this.scrollParent, scrollIsRootNode = (/(html|body)/i).test(scroll[0].tagName);
+			scroll = this.cssPosition === "absolute" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && $.contains(this.scrollParent[0], this.offsetParent[0])) ? this.offsetParent : this.scrollParent, scrollIsRootNode = (/(html|body)/i).test(scroll[0].tagName);
 
 		// This is another very weird special case that only happens for relative elements:
 		// 1. If the css position is relative
 		// 2. and the scroll parent is the document or similar to the offset parent
 		// we have to refresh the relative offset during the scroll so there are no jumps
-		if(this.cssPosition === "relative" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== document && this.scrollParent[0] !== this.offsetParent[0])) {
+		if(this.cssPosition === "relative" && !(this.scrollParent[0] !== this.document[0] && this.scrollParent[0] !== this.offsetParent[0])) {
 			this.offset.relative = this._getRelativeOffset();
 		}