diff --git a/packages/vue-flow/src/components/Edges/EdgeText.vue b/packages/vue-flow/src/components/Edges/EdgeText.vue
index 1bd714f7..989fe9df 100644
--- a/packages/vue-flow/src/components/Edges/EdgeText.vue
+++ b/packages/vue-flow/src/components/Edges/EdgeText.vue
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ const {
   labelBgBorderRadius = 2,
 } = defineProps<EdgeTextProps>()
 
-const edgeRef = ref<SVGTextElement>()
+const el = ref<SVGTextElement>()
 
 let box = $ref<RectType>({ x: 0, y: 0, width: 0, height: 0 })
 
 onMounted(() => {
-  box = edgeRef.value!.getBBox()
+  box = el.value!.getBBox()
 })
 
 const transform = computed(() => `translate(${x - box.width / 2} ${y - box.height / 2})`)