diff --git a/app/controllers/concerns/steps_actions.rb b/app/controllers/concerns/steps_actions.rb
index a8de5ca0b..ea260e2dd 100644
--- a/app/controllers/concerns/steps_actions.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/concerns/steps_actions.rb
@@ -55,6 +55,17 @@ module StepsActions
     )
   end
 
+  def step_text_annotation(step, step_text, old_text = nil)
+    smart_annotation_notification(
+      old_text: old_text,
+      new_text: step_text.text,
+      title: t('notifications.step_text_title',
+               user: current_user.full_name,
+               step: step.name),
+      message: annotation_message(step)
+    )
+  end
+
   def checklist_name_annotation(step, checklist, old_text = nil)
     smart_annotation_notification(
       old_text: old_text,
diff --git a/app/controllers/step_elements/texts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/step_elements/texts_controller.rb
index b33bad5b2..06ebe2293 100644
--- a/app/controllers/step_elements/texts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/step_elements/texts_controller.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 module StepElements
   class TextsController < BaseController
+    include ApplicationHelper
+    include StepsActions
+
     before_action :load_step_text, only: %i(update destroy duplicate)
 
     def create
@@ -18,10 +21,12 @@ module StepElements
     end
 
     def update
+      old_text = @step_text.text
       ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
         @step_text.update!(step_text_params)
         TinyMceAsset.update_images(@step_text, params[:tiny_mce_images], current_user)
         log_step_activity(:text_edited, { text_name: @step_text.name })
+        step_text_annotation(@step, @step_text, old_text)
       end
 
       render json: @step_text, serializer: StepTextSerializer, user: current_user
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index ea90f2033..db5e7df7b 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -2932,6 +2932,7 @@ en:
     step_comment_annotation_title: "%{user} mentioned you in a comment on step %{step}."
     step_description_title: "%{user} mentioned you in a description on step %{step}."
     checklist_title: "%{user} mentioned you in a checklist on step %{step}."
+    step_text_title: "%{user} mentioned you in a text on step %{step}."
     step_annotation_message_html: "Project: %{project} | Experiment: %{experiment} | Task: %{my_module} | Step: %{step}"
     result_annotation_title: "%{user} mentioned you in result %{result}."
     result_comment_annotation_title: "%{user} mentioned you in a comment on result %{result}."