diff --git a/src/vue/base.ts b/src/vue/base.ts
index 455cd0d738..522b0432d3 100644
--- a/src/vue/base.ts
+++ b/src/vue/base.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ export class BaseVue extends Vue {
   }
   protected onMounted() { }
   protected onUpdated() { }
+  protected onBeforeUpdated() {}
   protected onDestroyed() { }
-  protected onCreated() {
+  protected onCreated() {}
+  created() {
     var model = this.getModel();
     if (!model) return;
     model.iteratePropertiesHash((propertiesHash: any, name: any) => {
@@ -41,8 +43,6 @@ export class BaseVue extends Vue {
         Vue.set(propertiesHash, name, val);
       else propertiesHash[name] = val;
     };
-  }
-  created() {
     this.onCreated();
   }
   beforeMount() {
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ export class BaseVue extends Vue {
   }
   beforeUpdate() {
     this.setIsRendering(true);
+    this.onBeforeUpdated();
   }
   mounted() {
     this.setIsRendering(false);
diff --git a/src/vue/components/dropdown/dropdown.vue b/src/vue/components/dropdown/dropdown.vue
index 00205842d4..76541c16ab 100644
--- a/src/vue/components/dropdown/dropdown.vue
+++ b/src/vue/components/dropdown/dropdown.vue
@@ -130,14 +130,8 @@ export class DropdownComponent extends BaseVue {
   inputChange(event: any) {
     this.model.inputStringRendered = event.target.value;
   }
-
-  public get showSelectedItemLocText() {
-    return this.question.showSelectedItemLocText;
-  }
-
-  public get selectedItemLocText() {
-    return this.question.selectedItemLocText;
-  }
+  showSelectedItemLocText: any = null;
+  selectedItemLocText: any = false;
 
   public click(event: any) {
     this.model?.onClick(event);
@@ -175,8 +169,17 @@ export class DropdownComponent extends BaseVue {
       }
     }
   }
+  private updateSelectedItemProperties() {
+    this.showSelectedItemLocText = this.question.showSelectedItemLocText;
+    this.selectedItemLocText = this.question.selectedItemLocText;
+  }
+  onCreated(): void {
+    this.updateSelectedItemProperties();
+  }
+  onBeforeUpdated(): void {
+    this.updateSelectedItemProperties();
+  }
 }
-
 Vue.component("sv-dropdown", DropdownComponent);
 export default DropdownComponent;
 </script>