diff --git a/radiant/ui/einspector/PropertyEditor.cpp b/radiant/ui/einspector/PropertyEditor.cpp
index c63e9cadcb..5fdcd25639 100644
--- a/radiant/ui/einspector/PropertyEditor.cpp
+++ b/radiant/ui/einspector/PropertyEditor.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ wxPanel* PropertyEditor::getWidget()
 
 std::string PropertyEditor::getKeyValue(const std::string& key)
 {
-    return _entities.getSharedKeyValue(key, false);
+    return _entities.getSharedKeyValue(key, true);
 }
 
 void PropertyEditor::setKeyValue(const std::string& key, const std::string& value)