diff --git a/frontend/src/container/NewDashboard/DashboardSettings/Variables/VariableItem/VariableItem.tsx b/frontend/src/container/NewDashboard/DashboardSettings/Variables/VariableItem/VariableItem.tsx
index 621c3dcd5c..91faea4fcc 100644
--- a/frontend/src/container/NewDashboard/DashboardSettings/Variables/VariableItem/VariableItem.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/container/NewDashboard/DashboardSettings/Variables/VariableItem/VariableItem.tsx
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ function VariableItem({
 			enabled: false,
 			queryFn: () =>
 				dashboardVariablesQuery({
-					query: variableQueryValue || '',
+					query: variableData.queryValue || '',
 					variables: variablePropsToPayloadVariables(existingVariables),
 				}),
 			refetchOnWindowFocus: false,