diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/app/utils/wizard-fields.js b/src/sunstone/public/app/utils/wizard-fields.js
index a828af5d44..5fff5c8425 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/app/utils/wizard-fields.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/app/utils/wizard-fields.js
@@ -53,10 +53,12 @@ define(function(require) {
     return templateJSON;
   }
 
-  function _retrieveInput(value) {
-    return (value instanceof $)
-      ? value.val()
-      : TemplateUtils.escapeDoubleQuotes( value );
+  function _retrieveInput(input) {
+    return TemplateUtils.escapeDoubleQuotes(
+      (input instanceof $)
+        ? input.val()
+        : input
+    );
   }
 
   // TODO: wizard_field_64 for fill method