diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 69008602c..52b01abb5 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
  - fix: new profile fields and new users not handling profile defaults right
  - fix: subscription dates
  - fix: Default Rich Editor setting not rendering correctly
+ - fix: visitor name disappearing on preview in CS
  - The Events Calendar is now the new Calendar with some fun new features.
    All your existing Events Calendars will be migrated automatically. 
  - Major change: password recovery is now based on profile fields rather than
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Post.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Post.pm
index 372a827a2..aa775fbb0 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Post.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Post.pm
@@ -1101,8 +1101,8 @@ sub www_edit {
 	$var{'user.isModerator'} = $self->getThread->getParent->canModerate;
 	$var{'user.isVisitor'} = ($self->session->user->userId eq '1');
 	$var{'visitorName.form'} = WebGUI::Form::text($self->session, {
-		name=>"visitorName",
-		value=>$self->getValue("visitorName")
+		name => "visitorName",
+		value => $self->session->form->process('visitorName') || $self->getValue("visitorName")
 		});
 	for my $x (1..5) {
 		my $userDefined = $self->session->form->process("userDefined".$x) || $self->getValue("userDefined".$x);