diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/cocoon.js b/app/assets/javascripts/cocoon.js
index 18543a5..2169599 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/cocoon.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/cocoon.js
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
   $('.remove_fields.existing').live('click', function(e) {
     var $this = $(this);
-    var trigger_node = $this.closest(".nested-fields").parent().parent();
+    var trigger_node = $this.closest(".nested-fields").parent();
     trigger_before_removal_callback(trigger_node);
     e.preventDefault();
     $this.prev("input[type=hidden]").val("1");