diff --git a/lib/salad.rb b/lib/salad.rb
index 5e2ca57..5a1fa67 100644
--- a/lib/salad.rb
+++ b/lib/salad.rb
@@ -14,12 +14,18 @@ def debug(str)
     def setNextContainer(elt)
       self.debug("setNextContainer (was #{@container.inspect}) => #{elt.inspect}")
       @container = elt
+      if @browser.is_a?(Watir::IE) then
+        @browser.set_container(elt)
+      end
     end
 
     def resetContainer()
       @browser.resetContainer()
       @container = @browser
       self.debug("resetContainer => #{@container.inspect}")
+      if @browser.is_a?(Watir::IE) then
+        @browser.set_container(@browser.document)
+      end
     end
 
 		def setDebug(turnOn)
diff --git a/support/watir-mods.rb b/support/watir-mods.rb
index d833dc5..26769d1 100644
--- a/support/watir-mods.rb
+++ b/support/watir-mods.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
   require 'watir'
 
   module Watir
+    def resetContainer()
+      @scripter = AppleScripter.new(JavaScripter.new)
+      @scripter.ensure_window_ready
+    end
+
     class Frame
     
       def exists?