diff --git a/src/app/partials/dashboard_topnav.html b/src/app/partials/dashboard_topnav.html
index b49e528ffff..271b71cf5a4 100644
--- a/src/app/partials/dashboard_topnav.html
+++ b/src/app/partials/dashboard_topnav.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 				</li>
 
 				<li class="dropdown grafana-menu-save">
-					<a href="#"  bs-tooltip="'Save'" data-placement="bottom" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" ng-click="openSaveDropdown()">
+					<a bs-tooltip="'Save'" data-placement="bottom" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" ng-click="openSaveDropdown()">
 						<i class='icon-save'></i>
 					</a>
 
diff --git a/src/vendor/bootstrap/bootstrap.js b/src/vendor/bootstrap/bootstrap.js
index 4bb9bc60b70..ba7dbadeb12 100644
--- a/src/vendor/bootstrap/bootstrap.js
+++ b/src/vendor/bootstrap/bootstrap.js
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@
 
     if (!selector) {
       selector = $this.attr('href')
-      selector = selector && /#/.test(selector) && selector.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]*$)/, '') //strip for ie7
+      // grafana backport fix from bootstrap 3
+      selector = selector && /#[A-Za-z]/.test(selector) && selector.replace(/.*(?=#[^\s]*$)/, '') //strip for ie7
     }
 
     $parent = selector && $(selector)