diff --git a/src/definitions/modules/nag.js b/src/definitions/modules/nag.js
index 56fb8127a..25b0338a1 100644
--- a/src/definitions/modules/nag.js
+++ b/src/definitions/modules/nag.js
@@ -76,11 +76,9 @@ $.fn.nag = function(parameters) {
           module.verbose('Initializing element');
 
           $module
+            .on('click' + eventNamespace, selector.close, module.dismiss)
             .data(moduleNamespace, module)
           ;
-          $close
-            .on('click' + eventNamespace, module.dismiss)
-          ;
 
           if(settings.detachable && $module.parent()[0] !== $context[0]) {
             $module