diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.js b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.js
index 303e670b133..8aa59cce313 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.js
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.js
@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@
         *       Displayed into the overlay options on focus
         */
         _readXMLData: function() {
-            this.$el = this.parent.$snippets.siblings("[data-snippet-id='"+this.snippet_id+"']").clone();
+            var self = this;
+            this.$el = this.parent.$snippets.filter(function () { return $(this).data("snippet-id") == self.snippet_id; }).clone();
             this.$editor = this.$el.find(".oe_snippet_options");
             var $options = this.$overlay.find(".oe_overlay_options");
             this.$editor.prependTo($options.find(".oe_options ul"));