diff --git a/editors/xpub/src/Xpub.js b/editors/xpub/src/Xpub.js
index a97d1276b6f50473d47287abe398689eb1257be0..58157344e455bdc649bb03eeffb2422ef562cb06 100644
--- a/editors/xpub/src/Xpub.js
+++ b/editors/xpub/src/Xpub.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class Xpub extends Component {
         options={options}
         readonly
         theme="default"
+        readonly
         value="<p>this is a par</p> <h1>this is a heading</h1><ul><li> one list</li></ul>"
       />
     );