diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/d-editor.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/d-editor.js.es6
index b4b3c31fb39..f9fc95e31fe 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/d-editor.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/d-editor.js.es6
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ export default Ember.Component.extend({
         applySurround: (head, tail, exampleKey, opts) => this._applySurround(selected, head, tail, exampleKey, opts),
         applyList: (head, exampleKey) => this._applyList(selected, head, exampleKey),
         addText: text => this._addText(selected, text),
+        replaceText: text => this._addText({pre: '', post: ''}, text),
         getText: () => this.get('value'),
       };