diff --git a/src/core/js/ext_editmode_wysiwyg_text.js b/src/core/js/ext_editmode_wysiwyg_text.js
index f24e38e44ffc5b7719d18b4c4569fab30bece732..a95b9911e37bfd2cff7022a624b64942b10655d8 100644
--- a/src/core/js/ext_editmode_wysiwyg_text.js
+++ b/src/core/js/ext_editmode_wysiwyg_text.js
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ var ext_editmode_wysiwyg_text = function ($, logger, ClassicEditor, edit_mode, g
         }
 
         try{
-            let editor;
-
-            editor = await ClassicEditor
+            const editor = await ClassicEditor
                 .create(prop.querySelector('textarea'), {
                     // use all plugins since we built the editor dependency to
                     // contain only those we need.