diff --git a/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp b/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
index 863e67fbd..aa15c3b69 100644
--- a/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
+++ b/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ PartDynamicTextField::PartDynamicTextField(QETElementEditor *editor, QGraphicsIt
 	setFont(QETApp::dynamicTextsItemFont());
 	QSettings settings;
 	setRotation(settings.value("dynamic_rotation", 0).toInt());
-	setTextWidth(settings.value("dynamic_with", 0).toInt());
+	setTextWidth(settings.value("dynamic_with", -1).toInt());
 	setText("_");
 	setTextFrom(DynamicElementTextItem::UserText);
 	setFlags(QGraphicsItem::ItemIsSelectable | QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges | QGraphicsItem::ItemIsMovable);
diff --git a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/dynamicelementtextitem.cpp b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/dynamicelementtextitem.cpp
index ff9da6e9e..9a32b1245 100644
--- a/sources/qetgraphicsitem/dynamicelementtextitem.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetgraphicsitem/dynamicelementtextitem.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ DynamicElementTextItem::DynamicElementTextItem(Element *parent_element) :
 	setParentItem(parent_element);
 	QSettings settings;
 	setRotation(settings.value("dynamic_rotation", 0).toInt());
-	setTextWidth(settings.value("dynamic_with", 0).toInt());
+	setTextWidth(settings.value("dynamic_with", -1).toInt());
 	connect(this, &DynamicElementTextItem::textEdited, [this](const QString &old_str, const QString &new_str)
 	{
 		if(this->m_parent_element && this->m_parent_element->diagram())