diff --git a/packages/sitecore-jss-react/src/components/Placeholder.tsx b/packages/sitecore-jss-react/src/components/Placeholder.tsx
index 0542e9828b..2a8c34c599 100644
--- a/packages/sitecore-jss-react/src/components/Placeholder.tsx
+++ b/packages/sitecore-jss-react/src/components/Placeholder.tsx
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class PlaceholderComponent extends PlaceholderCommon<PlaceholderComponentProps>
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
+    super.componentDidMount();
     if (this.isEmpty && HorizonEditor.isActive()) {
       HorizonEditor.resetChromes();
     }