1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/FormattedTextBox.tsx b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/FormattedTextBox.tsx
index 3ee5603e5..e01144f82 100644
--- a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/FormattedTextBox.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/FormattedTextBox.tsx
@@ -230,7 +230,9 @@ export class FormattedTextBox extends ViewBoxAnnotatableComponent<(FieldViewProp
     updateTitle = () => {
         if ((this.props.Document.isTemplateForField === "text" || !this.props.Document.isTemplateForField) && // only update the title if the data document's data field is changing
             StrCast(this.dataDoc.title).startsWith("-") && this._editorView && !this.rootDoc.customTitle) {
-            const str = this._editorView.state.doc.textContent;
+            let node = this._editorView.state.doc;
+            while (node.firstChild) node = node.firstChild;
+            const str = node.textContent;
             const titlestr = str.substr(0, Math.min(40, str.length));
             this.dataDoc.title = "-" + titlestr + (str.length > 40 ? "..." : "");
         }