diff --git a/src/gui/event-editor/gcal-notes-section.blp b/src/gui/event-editor/gcal-notes-section.blp
index f4af40d6..8e30da9e 100644
--- a/src/gui/event-editor/gcal-notes-section.blp
+++ b/src/gui/event-editor/gcal-notes-section.blp
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ template $GcalNotesSection: $GcalEventEditorSection {
           accepts-tab: false;
           top-margin: 12;
           bottom-margin: 12;
+          editable: bind template.dialog as <$GcalEventEditorDialog>.writable;
 
           accessibility {
             placeholder: _("Notes");