diff --git a/src/main/webapp/resources/js/fims/cmmn/customElements.js b/src/main/webapp/resources/js/fims/cmmn/customElements.js
index 261073ea..6d810052 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/resources/js/fims/cmmn/customElements.js
+++ b/src/main/webapp/resources/js/fims/cmmn/customElements.js
@@ -206,8 +206,10 @@ class CurlyBrackets extends HTMLTemplateElement {
 				node.setAttribute("ondblclick","{ondblclick}");
 			}
 			
-			if(node.textContent.trim() != "" && node.textContent.indexOf(curlyBracketsOpen) == -1){
-				node.textContent = "{"+node.textContent.trim()+"}";
+			if(node.childElementCount == 0){
+				if(node.textContent.trim() != "" && node.textContent.indexOf(curlyBracketsOpen) == -1){
+					node.textContent = "{"+node.textContent.trim()+"}";
+				}
 			}
 		});