diff --git a/lib/alert/addon/components/alert-select/component.js b/lib/alert/addon/components/alert-select/component.js
index 366aaa21d..cddbdbb0b 100644
--- a/lib/alert/addon/components/alert-select/component.js
+++ b/lib/alert/addon/components/alert-select/component.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export default Select.extend({
         return;
       }
 
-      const toBottom = $('body').height() - $($()[0]).offset().top - 60; // eslint-disable-line
+      const toBottom = $('body').height() - $(this.element).offset().top - 60; // eslint-disable-line
 
       set(this, 'maxHeight', toBottom < MAX_HEIGHT ? toBottom : MAX_HEIGHT)