diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/grid/editors/textstring.html b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/grid/editors/textstring.html
index 18526b0216..98e81d1d26 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/grid/editors/textstring.html
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/grid/editors/textstring.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 		rows="1"
 		umb-auto-resize
 		umb-auto-focus
-		class="textstring input-block-level" id="{{control.uniqueId}}_text"
+		class="textstring input-block-level" id="{{control.$uniqueId}}_text"
 		ng-model="control.value"
 		ng-attr-style="{{control.editor.config.style}}" localize="placeholder" placeholder="@grid_placeholderWriteHere"></textarea>
 </div>