diff --git a/core/field.ts b/core/field.ts
index cb0fadb03..eed34e613 100644
--- a/core/field.ts
+++ b/core/field.ts
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ export abstract class Field<T = any>
     this.textElement_ = dom.createSvgElement(
       Svg.TEXT,
       {
-        'class': 'blocklyText',
+        'class': 'blocklyText blocklyFieldText',
       },
       this.fieldGroup_,
     );