diff --git a/select2.js b/select2.js
index aaa4144f..2ffb25b6 100644
--- a/select2.js
+++ b/select2.js
@@ -643,6 +643,7 @@ the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the Apache Lic
                 select2.container.remove();
                 select2.dropdown.remove();
                 select2.opts.element
+                    .removeClass("select2-offscreen")
                     .removeData("select2")
                     .unbind(".select2")
                     .attr({"tabIndex": this.elementTabIndex})