diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/gwtbootstrap/client/ui/Button.java b/src/main/java/com/github/gwtbootstrap/client/ui/Button.java
index 25750d3ca..d7dfc1f31 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/github/gwtbootstrap/client/ui/Button.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/gwtbootstrap/client/ui/Button.java
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ private void setLoadingBehavior(String behavior) {
 
             // Recreate icon and add it to inner content with setText()
             icon = new Icon(icon.getIconType());
-            setText(getElement().getInnerText());
+            setText(getText());
         }
 
 		private native void setLoadingBehavior(Element e, String behavior) /*-{