diff --git a/web/src/flows/stages/identification/IdentificationStage.ts b/web/src/flows/stages/identification/IdentificationStage.ts
index a383faba0..71684683f 100644
--- a/web/src/flows/stages/identification/IdentificationStage.ts
+++ b/web/src/flows/stages/identification/IdentificationStage.ts
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ export class IdentificationStage extends BaseStage<
 
     cleanup(): void {
         if (this.form) {
-            document.documentElement.removeChild(this.form);
+            this.form.remove();
         }
     }