diff --git a/modules/ui/fields/wikipedia.js b/modules/ui/fields/wikipedia.js
index c3d8a1a60..832881c77 100644
--- a/modules/ui/fields/wikipedia.js
+++ b/modules/ui/fields/wikipedia.js
@@ -118,8 +118,12 @@ export function uiFieldWikipedia(field, context) {
       .merge(_titleInput);
 
     _titleInput
-      .on('blur', blur)
-      .on('change', change);
+      .on('blur', function() {
+        change(true);
+      })
+      .on('change', function() {
+        change(false);
+      });
 
 
     let link = titleContainer.selectAll('.wiki-link')
@@ -176,11 +180,6 @@ export function uiFieldWikipedia(field, context) {
   }
 
 
-  function blur() {
-    change(true);
-  }
-
-
   function change(skipWikidata) {
     let value = utilGetSetValue(_titleInput);
     const m = value.match(/https?:\/\/([-a-z]+)\.wikipedia\.org\/(?:wiki|\1-[-a-z]+)\/([^#]+)(?:#(.+))?/);