diff --git a/build/litegraph.js b/build/litegraph.js
index 598f8ff56..765b36964 100644
--- a/build/litegraph.js
+++ b/build/litegraph.js
@@ -10078,8 +10078,12 @@ LGraphNode.prototype.executeAction = function(action)
                 input.addEventListener("blur", function(e) {
                     this.focus();
                 });
+
 				var v = node.properties[property] !== undefined ? node.properties[property] : "";
-				v = JSON.stringify(v);
+				if (type !== 'string') {
+                    v = JSON.stringify(v);
+                }
+
                 input.value = v;
                 input.addEventListener("keydown", function(e) {
                     if (e.keyCode != 13) {
diff --git a/build/litegraph.min.js b/build/litegraph.min.js
index 4bbbb9879..b3675243a 100644
--- a/build/litegraph.min.js
+++ b/build/litegraph.min.js
@@ -4381,7 +4381,7 @@ $jscomp.polyfill("Object.values", function(x) {
           if (l = h.querySelector("input")) {
             l.addEventListener("blur", function(a) {
               this.focus();
-            }), n = void 0 !== a.properties[b] ? a.properties[b] : "", n = JSON.stringify(n), l.value = n, l.addEventListener("keydown", function(a) {
+            }), n = void 0 !== a.properties[b] ? a.properties[b] : "", "string" !== f && (n = JSON.stringify(n)), l.value = n, l.addEventListener("keydown", function(a) {
               13 == a.keyCode && (e(), a.preventDefault(), a.stopPropagation());
             });
           }
diff --git a/src/litegraph.js b/src/litegraph.js
index 951e8c7f1..5fdf90aff 100755
--- a/src/litegraph.js
+++ b/src/litegraph.js
@@ -10078,8 +10078,12 @@ LGraphNode.prototype.executeAction = function(action)
                 input.addEventListener("blur", function(e) {
                     this.focus();
                 });
+
 				var v = node.properties[property] !== undefined ? node.properties[property] : "";
-				v = JSON.stringify(v);
+				if (type !== 'string') {
+                    v = JSON.stringify(v);
+                }
+
                 input.value = v;
                 input.addEventListener("keydown", function(e) {
                     if (e.keyCode != 13) {