diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawSVGTemplate.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawSVGTemplate.cpp
index c8b97ef643..89c28b9121 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawSVGTemplate.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawSVGTemplate.cpp
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ std::map<std::string, std::string> DrawSVGTemplate::getEditableTextsFromTemplate
         tfile.close();
         //this catches all the tags: <text ... </tspan></text>
         //keep tagRegex in sync with Gui/QGISVGTemplate.cpp
-        boost::regex tagRegex ("<text([^>]*freecad:editable=[^>]*)>[^<]*<tspan[^>]*>([^<]*)</tspan></text>");
+        boost::regex tagRegex ("<text([^>]*freecad:editable=[^>]*)>[^<]*<tspan[^>]*>([^<]*)</tspan>");
         boost::regex nameRegex("freecad:editable=\"(.*?)\"");
         boost::regex valueRegex("<tspan.*?>(.*?)</tspan>");