diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/generated-invite-link.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/generated-invite-link.js
index 0d42d17a538..be0f6b1732a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/generated-invite-link.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/generated-invite-link.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import Component from "@ember/component";
 export default Component.extend({
   didInsertElement() {
     this._super(...arguments);
-    $(this.element.querySelector(".invite-link-input")).select().focus();
+    const invite = this.element.querySelector(".invite-link-input");
+    invite.focus();
+    invite.select();
   },
 });