diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableCombobox.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableCombobox.svelte
index 08845d1798..c8716352e5 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableCombobox.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableCombobox.svelte
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
   <Combobox
     {label}
     {disabled}
+    readonly={isJS}
     value={isJS ? "(JavaScript function)" : readableValue}
     on:type={e => onChange(e.detail, false)}
     on:pick={e => onChange(e.detail, true)}
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte
index 5b135e8778..073e575869 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
   <Input
     {label}
     {disabled}
+    readonly={isJS}
     value={isJS ? "(JavaScript function)" : readableValue}
     on:change={event => onChange(event.detail)}
     {placeholder}
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte
index fa46097142..3776f1dc84 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   } from "builderStore/dataBinding"
   import ServerBindingPanel from "components/common/bindings/ServerBindingPanel.svelte"
   import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte"
+  import { isJSBinding } from "@budibase/string-templates"
 
   export let panel = ServerBindingPanel
   export let value = ""
@@ -18,8 +19,10 @@
   const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
   let bindingModal
   let valid = true
+
   $: readableValue = runtimeToReadableBinding(bindings, value)
   $: tempValue = readableValue
+  $: isJS = isJSBinding(value)
 
   const saveBinding = () => {
     onChange(tempValue)
@@ -34,7 +37,8 @@
 <div class="control">
   <Input
     {label}
-    value={readableValue}
+    readonly={isJS}
+    value={isJS ? "(JavaScript function)" : readableValue}
     on:change={event => onChange(event.detail)}
     {placeholder}
   />