diff --git a/src/definitions/modules/dropdown.js b/src/definitions/modules/dropdown.js
index 2338f74e68..db02d6a915 100644
--- a/src/definitions/modules/dropdown.js
+++ b/src/definitions/modules/dropdown.js
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
                             module.verbose('Adding clear icon');
                             $clear = $('<i />')
                                 .addClass('remove icon')
-                                .insertBefore($text)
+                                .insertAfter($icon)
                             ;
                         }
                         if (module.is.search() && !module.has.search()) {