diff --git a/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js b/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
index ec52437dba30633a374299a46c856e1df05dec0e..48617e32d56c3b3f525557ddeac6297555c48c04 100644
--- a/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
+++ b/browser/components/customizableui/content/panelUI.js
@@ -515,8 +515,7 @@ const PanelUI = {
         tempPanel.setAttribute("animate", "false");
       }
       tempPanel.setAttribute("context", "");
-      document
-        .getElementById(CustomizableUI.AREA_NAVBAR)
+      aAnchor.closest("toolbar")
         .appendChild(tempPanel);
 
       let multiView = document.createXULElement("panelmultiview");
@@ -957,7 +956,7 @@ const PanelUI = {
         el.removeAttribute("data-lazy-l10n-id");
       });
 
-    this.notificationPanel.openPopup(anchor, "bottomright topright");
+    this.notificationPanel.openPopup(anchor, gZenUIManager.panelUIPosition);
   },
 
   _clearNotificationPanel() {