diff --git a/include/msksheet.cpp b/include/msksheet.cpp
index 1ec63c72a..1457e4f52 100755
--- a/include/msksheet.cpp
+++ b/include/msksheet.cpp
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ void TSpreadsheet::mask2str(int rec)
     for(int dlg = id; pos >= 0; pos = sheet_mask().id2pos(dlg += 100))
     {
       const TMask_field& f = sheet_mask().fld(pos);
-      if (f.shown())
+      if (f.shown() || f.ghost())
       {
         r.add(f.get());
         break;