diff --git a/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/MultiSelect.mjs b/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/MultiSelect.mjs
index 12a40fd..b64f0ab 100644
--- a/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/MultiSelect.mjs
+++ b/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/MultiSelect.mjs
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ const { sizeMap: D, roundedMap: yt } = st, bt = "Please enter a valid value!", $
         } else if (e.altKey && a === u.up)
           g();
         else if (a === u.up || a === u.down) {
+
+          //prevent the grid from seeing the cursor up/down and moving rows, vs staying in multiselect dropdown list cursoring up/down
+          e.stopPropagation();
+
           if (o !== "" && t)
             if (!this.props.skipDisabledItems && c)
               this.onNavigate(d, a);
diff --git a/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/TagList.mjs b/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/TagList.mjs
index bc0b8ed..fac1ed8 100644
--- a/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/TagList.mjs
+++ b/node_modules/@progress/kendo-react-dropdowns/MultiSelect/TagList.mjs
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ class g extends t.Component {
       ) : /* @__PURE__ */ t.createElement(
         d,
         {
-          id: `tag-${s}-${e.text.replace(/\s+/g, "-")}`,
+          //tweaking to access e.text with nullish so it doesn't blow up when we're feeding text in ways kendo didn't anticipate
+          // at least then we can see the widget on screen versus a blowup error and think about what's missing =)
+          id: `tag-${s}-${e.text?.replace(/\s+/g, "-")}`,
+          
           "aria-selected": !0,
           role: "option",
           "aria-setsize": n.length,