diff --git a/platform/mv3/extension/js/scripting/tool-overlay.js b/platform/mv3/extension/js/scripting/tool-overlay.js
index 252acadac..39d14cc63 100644
--- a/platform/mv3/extension/js/scripting/tool-overlay.js
+++ b/platform/mv3/extension/js/scripting/tool-overlay.js
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ self.ubolOverlay = {
             }
             return this.proceduralFiltererAPI.qsa(selector);
         }
+        selector = selector.replace(/::[^:]+$/, '');
         try {
             const elems = node.querySelectorAll(selector);
             this.qsa.error = undefined;