diff --git a/src/cellmanager.js b/src/cellmanager.js
index b736fc2..5c7d286 100644
--- a/src/cellmanager.js
+++ b/src/cellmanager.js
@@ -561,21 +561,18 @@ export default class CellManager {
             // copy only focusedCell
             const {
                 colIndex,
-                rowIndex
+                rowIndex,
+                isTotalRow
             } = $.data($cell1);
-            if (rowIndex === undefined) {
-                // this must be a footer
-                const {isTotalRow} = $.data($cell1);
-                if (isTotalRow) {
-                    let choosenFooterCell = $('.dt-row-totalRow > .dt-cell--focus');
-                    let content = choosenFooterCell.children[0].title;
-                    copyTextToClipboard(content);
-                    return 1;
-                }
+            let copiedContent = ""
+            if (isTotalRow) {
+                    let choosenFooterCell = this.$focusedCell;
+                    copiedContent = choosenFooterCell.children[0].title;
+            }else{
+                const cell = this.getCell(colIndex, rowIndex);
+                copiedContent = cell.content
             }
-            const cell = this.getCell(colIndex, rowIndex);
-
-            copyTextToClipboard(cell.content);
+            copyTextToClipboard(copiedContent);
             return 1;
         }
         const cells = this.getCellsInRange($cell1, $cell2);