diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 23a1c30..2a0792a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@sensenet/controls-react",
-  "version": "2.3.3",
+  "version": "2.3.4",
   "description": "React controls for sensenet",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/viewcontrols/EditView.tsx b/src/viewcontrols/EditView.tsx
index 49fde7e..8f97390 100644
--- a/src/viewcontrols/EditView.tsx
+++ b/src/viewcontrols/EditView.tsx
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ export class EditView extends Component<EditViewProps, { content, schema }> {
                                             'data-fieldValue': that.getFieldValue(fieldSettings[i].clientSettings.name),
                                             'onChange': that.handleInputChange,
                                             'content': this.state.content,
+                                            'value': that.getFieldValue(fieldSettings[i].clientSettings.name),
                                         })
                                 }
                             </Grid>)