diff --git a/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py b/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
index 2cd862ac9ad..1e90c4bcddf 100644
--- a/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
+++ b/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
@@ -852,7 +852,11 @@ def findOverlayClasses(self,clsList):
 		# Windows 8.x toast, although a form of tool tip, is covered separately.
 		elif UIAControlType==UIAHandler.UIA_ToolTipControlTypeId:
 			clsList.append(ToolTip)
-		elif self.UIAElement.cachedFrameworkID in ("InternetExplorer","MicrosoftEdge"):
+		elif(
+			self.UIAElement.cachedFrameworkID in ("InternetExplorer", "MicrosoftEdge")
+			# But not for Internet Explorer
+			and not self.appModule.appName == 'iexplore'
+		):
 			from . import edge
 			if UIAClassName in ("Internet Explorer_Server","WebView") and self.role==controlTypes.ROLE_PANE:
 				clsList.append(edge.EdgeHTMLRootContainer)