1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/DocServer.ts b/src/client/DocServer.ts
index cbcf751ee..652a9b701 100644
--- a/src/client/DocServer.ts
+++ b/src/client/DocServer.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ export namespace DocServer {
     const GUID: string = Utils.GenerateGuid();
 
     export function makeReadOnly() {
-        _CreateField = emptyFunction;
+        _CreateField = field => {
+            _cache[field[Id]] = field;
+        };
         _UpdateField = emptyFunction;
         _respondToUpdate = emptyFunction;
     }