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diff --git a/core/modules/edit/lib/Drupal/edit/EditController.php b/core/modules/edit/lib/Drupal/edit/EditController.php
index e20d48f..815dca3 100644
--- a/core/modules/edit/lib/Drupal/edit/EditController.php
+++ b/core/modules/edit/lib/Drupal/edit/EditController.php
@@ -134,11 +134,12 @@ public function fieldForm(EntityInterface $entity, $field_name, $langcode, $view
    */
   public function getUntransformedText(EntityInterface $entity, $field_name, $langcode, $view_mode) {
     $response = new AjaxResponse();
-
-    $output = field_view_field($entity, $field_name, $view_mode, $langcode);
-    $langcode = $output['#language'];
+    // Make sure the langcode that field API would use is used. Maybe that's
+    // what field_view_field() was used for?
+    $langcode = field_language($entity, $field_name, $langcode);
+    $translation = $entity->getTranslation($langcode, FALSE);
     // Direct text editing is only supported for single-valued fields.
-    $editable_text = check_markup($output['#items'][0]['value'], $output['#items'][0]['format'], $langcode, FALSE, array(FILTER_TYPE_TRANSFORM_REVERSIBLE, FILTER_TYPE_TRANSFORM_I
+    $editable_text = check_markup($translation->$field_name->value, $translation->$field_name->format, $langcode, FALSE, array(FILTER_TYPE_TRANSFORM_REVERSIBLE, FILTER_TYPE_TRANS
     $response->addCommand(new FieldRenderedWithoutTransformationFiltersCommand($editable_text));
 
     return $response;