diff --git a/lib/ace/layer/gutter.js b/lib/ace/layer/gutter.js
index 4202772f..cb1bf0ba 100644
--- a/lib/ace/layer/gutter.js
+++ b/lib/ace/layer/gutter.js
@@ -74,9 +74,13 @@ var Gutter = function(parentEl) {
                 "' style='height:", config.lineHeight, "px;'>", (i+1), "</div>");
             html.push("</div>");
         }
-
-        this.element.innerHTML = html.join("");
+		var element = document.createElement("div");
+		element.className = "ace_layer ace_gutter-layer";
+        element.innerHTML = html.join("");
+		this.element.parentNode.replaceChild(element,this.element)
+		this.element=element
         this.element.style.height = config.minHeight + "px";
+		
     };
 
 }).call(Gutter.prototype);
diff --git a/lib/ace/layer/text.js b/lib/ace/layer/text.js
index 98ff7bfc..3b5192e4 100644
--- a/lib/ace/layer/text.js
+++ b/lib/ace/layer/text.js
@@ -251,7 +251,12 @@ var Text = function(parentEl) {
                 _self.$renderLine(html, i, tokens[i-config.firstRow].tokens), html.push("</div>");
             }
 
-            _self.element.innerHTML = html.join("");
+           
+			var element = document.createElement("div");
+			element.className = "ace_layer ace_text-layer";
+			element.innerHTML = html.join("");
+			_self.element.parentNode.replaceChild(element,_self.element)
+			_self.element=element
         });
     };