diff --git a/client/src/views/fields/text.js b/client/src/views/fields/text.js
index f8bf553bec..4f201a1925 100644
--- a/client/src/views/fields/text.js
+++ b/client/src/views/fields/text.js
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class TextFieldView extends BaseFieldView {
         /** @type {HTMLTextAreaElement} */
         const element = this.$element.get(0);
 
-        if (!element) {
+        if (!element || element.value === undefined) {
             return;
         }