diff --git a/api/js/etemplate/Et2Widget/Et2Widget.ts b/api/js/etemplate/Et2Widget/Et2Widget.ts
index a96d8cf901..4f0ad216f1 100644
--- a/api/js/etemplate/Et2Widget/Et2Widget.ts
+++ b/api/js/etemplate/Et2Widget/Et2Widget.ts
@@ -1316,7 +1316,6 @@ export function loadWebComponent(_nodeName : string, _template_node : Element|{[
 
 	// @ts-ignore
 	let widget = <Et2Widget>document.createElement(_nodeName);
-	widget.textContent = _template_node.textContent;
 
 	if (parent && typeof widget.setParent === 'function') widget.setParent(parent);