diff --git a/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js b/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
index 9e7f7228..a2816d65 100755
--- a/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
+++ b/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
@@ -1226,4 +1226,9 @@ MarkdownPreview.propTypes = {
   breaks: PropTypes.bool
 }
 
-export default connect()(MarkdownPreview)
+export default connect(
+  null,
+  null,
+  null,
+  { forwardRef: true }
+)(MarkdownPreview)