Thank you HomeDepotCustomer so much for the feedback you posted on the Home Depot website. Moen takes consumer comments very seriously and we are delighted to have the opportunity to assist you. The Moen Garbage Disposal Plastic Drain Stopper and Splash Guard is designed to be flexible and hold water. For further assistance, please contact Moen directly at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).