diff --git a/src/alpine/lineNumbers.ts b/src/alpine/lineNumbers.ts
index 3ea036b..d1296f5 100644
--- a/src/alpine/lineNumbers.ts
+++ b/src/alpine/lineNumbers.ts
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ function appendElementLines(
 }
 
 interface LineNumbersState {
+  $el: HTMLElement;
   totalLines: number;
   resizeObserver: ResizeObserver | null;
   init(): void;