diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index c44ba4257..527c68c6f 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1358,6 +1358,7 @@
         left: '0px'
       }, html);
       qr.refresh();
+      $('textarea', qr.el).value = $('textarea').value;
       $.bind($('input[name=name]', qr.el), 'mousedown', function(e) {
         return e.stopPropagation();
       });
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index dd075a9bc..97e68700d 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -1087,6 +1087,7 @@ qr =
     qr.el = ui.dialog 'qr', top: '0px', left: '0px', html
 
     qr.refresh()
+    $('textarea', qr.el).value = $('textarea').value
 
     $.bind $('input[name=name]',                     qr.el), 'mousedown', (e) -> e.stopPropagation()
     $.bind $('#autohide',                            qr.el), 'click', qr.cb.autohide