diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 24aebd0..edb7691 100755
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-0.43 2021-09-15
+0.43 2021-09-24
         - New menu class that has an entry at the very end,
           similar to the input text prefix,
           that is always available. (lerepp)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
         - Add plugin service to redirect to a certain location.
         - Add support for pagination information to retrieve by plugins.
         - Buttongroup menus can be opened at different positions.
+        - Fix buttongroup anchoring if anchor doesn't exist.
 
 0.42 2021-06-18
         - Added GitHub based CI for perl.
diff --git a/dev/js/spec/buttongroupSpec.js b/dev/js/spec/buttongroupSpec.js
index 258d847..07183f2 100644
--- a/dev/js/spec/buttongroupSpec.js
+++ b/dev/js/spec/buttongroupSpec.js
@@ -256,8 +256,11 @@
       const c1 = el.appendChild(document.createElement('c1'));
       const c2 = el.appendChild(document.createElement('c2'));
       const c3 = el.appendChild(document.createElement('c3'));
+
+      let group = buttonGroupClass.adopt(el);
+      expect(group.anchor(null)).toBeFalsy();
       
-      const group = buttonGroupClass.adopt(el);
+      group = buttonGroupClass.adopt(el);
       expect(group.anchor(c3)).toBeTruthy();
 
       group.add('Meta', {'cls':['meta', 'top']}, function (e) {});
diff --git a/dev/js/src/buttongroup.js b/dev/js/src/buttongroup.js
index 721fdcb..dabe710 100644
--- a/dev/js/src/buttongroup.js
+++ b/dev/js/src/buttongroup.js
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
      * Define element following newly added buttons.
      */
     anchor : function (anchor) {
-      if (anchor.parentNode == this._el) {
+      if (anchor !== null && anchor.parentNode == this._el) {
         this._anchor = anchor;
         return true;
       };