diff --git a/packages/lexical-playground/__tests__/e2e/Mentions.spec.mjs b/packages/lexical-playground/__tests__/e2e/Mentions.spec.mjs
index 86084759c66..e96137d6b4b 100644
--- a/packages/lexical-playground/__tests__/e2e/Mentions.spec.mjs
+++ b/packages/lexical-playground/__tests__/e2e/Mentions.spec.mjs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 import {
   assertHTML,
   assertSelection,
+  expect,
   focusEditor,
   html,
   initialize,
@@ -1019,4 +1020,17 @@ test.describe('Mentions', () => {
       focusPath: [0, 1, 0],
     });
   });
+
+  test(`Sets correct attributes on typeahead menu container`, async ({
+    page,
+    isCollab,
+  }) => {
+    test.skip(isCollab);
+    await focusEditor(page);
+    await page.keyboard.type('@a');
+
+    const menuElement = await page.locator('#typeahead-menu');
+    expect(await menuElement.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Typeahead menu');
+    expect(await menuElement.getAttribute('role')).toBe('listbox');
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/lexical-react/src/shared/LexicalMenu.ts b/packages/lexical-react/src/shared/LexicalMenu.ts
index 05fc084eb00..f3da1c9f52d 100644
--- a/packages/lexical-react/src/shared/LexicalMenu.ts
+++ b/packages/lexical-react/src/shared/LexicalMenu.ts
@@ -480,6 +480,19 @@ export function LexicalMenu<TOption extends MenuOption>({
   );
 }
 
+function setContainerDivAttributes(
+  containerDiv: HTMLElement,
+  className?: string,
+) {
+  if (className != null) {
+    containerDiv.className = className;
+  }
+  containerDiv.setAttribute('aria-label', 'Typeahead menu');
+  containerDiv.setAttribute('role', 'listbox');
+  containerDiv.style.display = 'block';
+  containerDiv.style.position = 'absolute';
+}
+
 export function useMenuAnchorRef(
   resolution: MenuResolution | null,
   setResolution: (r: MenuResolution | null) => void,
@@ -540,16 +553,10 @@ export function useMenuAnchorRef(
       }
 
       if (!containerDiv.isConnected) {
-        if (className != null) {
-          containerDiv.className = className;
-        }
-        containerDiv.setAttribute('aria-label', 'Typeahead menu');
-        containerDiv.setAttribute('id', 'typeahead-menu');
-        containerDiv.setAttribute('role', 'listbox');
-        containerDiv.style.display = 'block';
-        containerDiv.style.position = 'absolute';
+        setContainerDivAttributes(containerDiv, className);
         parent.append(containerDiv);
       }
+      containerDiv.setAttribute('id', 'typeahead-menu');
       anchorElementRef.current = containerDiv;
       rootElement.setAttribute('aria-controls', 'typeahead-menu');
     }
@@ -573,6 +580,7 @@ export function useMenuAnchorRef(
         const containerDiv = anchorElementRef.current;
         if (containerDiv !== null && containerDiv.isConnected) {
           containerDiv.remove();
+          containerDiv.removeAttribute('id');
         }
       };
     }
@@ -599,7 +607,7 @@ export function useMenuAnchorRef(
   // Append the context for the menu immediately
   const containerDiv = anchorElementRef.current;
   if (containerDiv != null) {
-    containerDiv.style.position = 'absolute';
+    setContainerDivAttributes(containerDiv, className);
     if (parent != null) {
       parent.append(containerDiv);
     }