diff --git a/public/app/features/explore/QueryLibrary/QueryLibraryContext.tsx b/public/app/features/explore/QueryLibrary/QueryLibraryContext.tsx
index acb710bacd1..6138829632a 100644
--- a/public/app/features/explore/QueryLibrary/QueryLibraryContext.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/explore/QueryLibrary/QueryLibraryContext.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export type QueryLibraryContextType = {
     onUpdateSuccess?: () => void,
     onSelectQuery?: (query: DataQuery) => void,
     datasourceFilters?: string[],
-    parentRef?: React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement | null>
+    parentRef?: React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement>
   ) => ReactNode;
 
   /**
diff --git a/public/app/features/query/components/QueryEditorRow.tsx b/public/app/features/query/components/QueryEditorRow.tsx
index 7fa1a571309..5cc7f3467d3 100644
--- a/public/app/features/query/components/QueryEditorRow.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/query/components/QueryEditorRow.tsx
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ function SavedQueryButtons(props: {
   onUpdateSuccess?: () => void;
   onSelectQuery: (query: DataQuery) => void;
   datasourceFilters: string[];
-  parentRef: React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement | null>;
+  parentRef: React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement>;
 }) {
   const { renderSavedQueryButtons } = useQueryLibraryContext();
   return renderSavedQueryButtons(