diff --git a/BeWo/View/Detail/VorlageEditView.xaml.cs b/BeWo/View/Detail/VorlageEditView.xaml.cs
index 62f4b92fc..94ba8a856 100644
--- a/BeWo/View/Detail/VorlageEditView.xaml.cs
+++ b/BeWo/View/Detail/VorlageEditView.xaml.cs
@@ -260,11 +260,20 @@ namespace BeWo.View.Detail
         }
         private void TemplatesTreeView_MouseDoubleClick(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
         {
-            var selection = TreeListControlTemplates.SelectedItem as PlatzhalterVM;
+            var platzhalter = TreeListControlTemplates.SelectedItem as PlatzhalterVM;
             
-            if (selection.Platzhalter != null)
+            if (platzhalter.Platzhalter != null)
             {
-                EditorControl.Document.InsertText(EditorControl.Document.CaretPosition, "[" + selection.Platzhalter + "]");
+                var doc = EditorControl.Document;
+                var selection = doc.Selection;
+
+                if(selection.Length > 0)
+				{
+                    doc.Delete(selection);
+				}
+
+                var range = EditorControl.Document.InsertText(EditorControl.Document.CaretPosition, "[" + platzhalter.Platzhalter + "]");
+                EditorControl.Document.Selection = range;
             }
         }
     }