diff --git a/packages/survey-creator-react/src/StringEditor.tsx b/packages/survey-creator-react/src/StringEditor.tsx
index 59c88c9a77..f7eef5d909 100644
--- a/packages/survey-creator-react/src/StringEditor.tsx
+++ b/packages/survey-creator-react/src/StringEditor.tsx
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ export class SurveyLocStringEditor extends CreatorModelElement<any, any> {
           aria-label={this.placeholder || "content editable"}
           suppressContentEditableWarning={true}
           // style={this.style}
-          dangerouslySetInnerHTML={htmlValue}
+          dangerouslySetInnerHTML={this.htmlValue}
           onBlur={this.onBlur}
           onFocus={this.onFocus}
           onKeyDown={this.onKeyDown}