diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/abstract_text_type_widget.js b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/abstract_text_type_widget.js
index 9696b0c90..f542cdccb 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/abstract_text_type_widget.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/abstract_text_type_widget.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import linkService from "../../services/link.js";
 import contentRenderer from "../../services/content_renderer.js";
 import utils from "../../services/utils.js";
 import options from "../../services/options.js";
+import attributes from "../../services/attributes.js";
 
 export default class AbstractTextTypeWidget extends TypeWidget {
     doRender() {
@@ -117,5 +118,16 @@ export default class AbstractTextTypeWidget extends TypeWidget {
         if (loadResults.isOptionReloaded("codeBlockWordWrap")) {
             this.refreshCodeBlockOptions();
         }
+
+        if (loadResults.getAttributeRows().find((attr) =>
+            attr.type === "label" &&
+            attr.name === "language" &&
+            attributes.isAffecting(attr, this.note)))
+        {
+            await this.onLanguageChanged();
+        }
     }
+
+    async onLanguageChanged() { }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/editable_text.js b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/editable_text.js
index 58a8a24ff..67c622de2 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/editable_text.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/editable_text.js
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import toast from "../../services/toast.js";
 import { getMermaidConfig } from "../mermaid.js";
 import { normalizeMimeTypeForCKEditor } from "../../services/mime_type_definitions.js";
 import { buildConfig, buildToolbarConfig } from "./ckeditor/toolbars.js";
-import attributes from "../../services/attributes.js";
 
 const ENABLE_INSPECTOR = false;
 
@@ -506,16 +505,8 @@ export default class EditableTextTypeWidget extends AbstractTextTypeWidget {
         this.watchdog.editor.setData(data);
     }
 
-    async entitiesReloadedEvent(e) {
-        if (e.loadResults.getAttributeRows().find((attr) =>
-            attr.type === "label" &&
-            attr.name === "language" &&
-            attributes.isAffecting(attr, this.note)))
-        {
-            await this.reinitialize();
-        }
-
-        super.entitiesReloadedEvent(e);
+    async onLanguageChanged() {
+        await this.reinitialize();
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/read_only_text.ts b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/read_only_text.ts
index 871826b04..8d788d6bd 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/read_only_text.ts
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/read_only_text.ts
@@ -101,10 +101,7 @@ export default class ReadOnlyTextTypeWidget extends AbstractTextTypeWidget {
         // (see https://github.com/zadam/trilium/issues/1590 for example of such conflict)
         await libraryLoader.requireLibrary(libraryLoader.CKEDITOR);
 
-        const languageCode = note.getLabelValue("language");
-        const correspondingLocale = getLocaleById(languageCode);
-        const isRtl = correspondingLocale?.rtl;
-        this.$widget.attr("dir", isRtl ? "rtl" : "ltr");
+        this.onLanguageChanged();
 
         const blob = await note.getBlob();
 
@@ -159,4 +156,12 @@ export default class ReadOnlyTextTypeWidget extends AbstractTextTypeWidget {
 
         resolve(this.$content);
     }
+
+    async onLanguageChanged(): Promise<void> {
+        const languageCode = this.note?.getLabelValue("language");
+        const correspondingLocale = getLocaleById(languageCode);
+        const isRtl = correspondingLocale?.rtl;
+        this.$widget.attr("dir", isRtl ? "rtl" : "ltr");
+    }
+
 }