diff --git a/netbox/project-static/src/util.ts b/netbox/project-static/src/util.ts
index a74e290e4..d43c3af25 100644
--- a/netbox/project-static/src/util.ts
+++ b/netbox/project-static/src/util.ts
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ export function* getElements(
   }
 }
 
+export function getElement<E extends HTMLElement>(id: string): Nullable<E> {
+  return document.getElementById(id) as Nullable<E>;
+}
+
 /**
  * scrollTo() wrapper that calculates a Y offset relative to `element`, but also factors in an
  * offset relative to div#content-title. This ensures we scroll to the element, but leave enough