diff --git a/content/src/content/jcr_root/apps/core/wcm/components/form/text/v2/text/clientlibs/site/js/text.js b/content/src/content/jcr_root/apps/core/wcm/components/form/text/v2/text/clientlibs/site/js/text.js
index b6e7ae7727..72b8e8b1a8 100644
--- a/content/src/content/jcr_root/apps/core/wcm/components/form/text/v2/text/clientlibs/site/js/text.js
+++ b/content/src/content/jcr_root/apps/core/wcm/components/form/text/v2/text/clientlibs/site/js/text.js
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
             }
         }
         if (displayValidationMessage) {
-            let validationMessage = event.target.parentElement.querySelector(".cmp-form-text__validation-message");
+            var validationMessage = event.target.parentElement.querySelector(".cmp-form-text__validation-message");
             if (validationMessage) {
                 validationMessage.innerText = event.target.validationMessage;
             }