diff --git a/js/mzta-placeholders.js b/js/mzta-placeholders.js
index 9b253e0e..86020dce 100644
--- a/js/mzta-placeholders.js
+++ b/js/mzta-placeholders.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export const placeholdersUtils = {
         // Regular expression to match patterns like {%...%}
         return text.replace(/{%\s*(.*?)\s*%}/g, function(match, p1) {
           // p1 contains the key inside {% %}
-          return replacements[p1] ? "\"" + replacements[p1] + "\"" : match; // Replace if found, otherwise keep the original
+          return replacements[p1] || match; // Replace if found, otherwise keep the original
         });
     },