diff --git a/dashboard/plugins/plugins-form/pluginsForm.component.ts b/dashboard/plugins/plugins-form/pluginsForm.component.ts
index 4dbb41db..f915981e 100644
--- a/dashboard/plugins/plugins-form/pluginsForm.component.ts
+++ b/dashboard/plugins/plugins-form/pluginsForm.component.ts
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export class PluginsFormComponent implements OnInit {
         }else{
           this.selectedPlugin = new Plugin(this.page._id,this.selectedCommunityPid, template);
           // this.selectedPlugin.order = this.pluginsByPlacement.get(this.selectedPlacementView).length;
-          this.selectedPlugin.object = PluginUtils.initializeObjectAndCompare(template.code,null);
+          this.selectedPlugin.object = PluginUtils.initializeObjectAndCompare(template.code,this.selectedPlugin.object);
           this.edit(this.selectedPlugin, this.selectedTemplate);
 
         }