From aa69d97f1eb6a871fa1d7dc3d82f207c1754652d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristina Demeshchik <kristina.demeshchik@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:38:22 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Variables: Show variable reference instead of interpolated
 datasource in query variable editor (#115624)

show variable ref
---
 .../settings/variables/editors/QueryVariableEditor.tsx          | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/settings/variables/editors/QueryVariableEditor.tsx b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/settings/variables/editors/QueryVariableEditor.tsx
index c32bc8eda8d..3f0583d3245 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/settings/variables/editors/QueryVariableEditor.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/settings/variables/editors/QueryVariableEditor.tsx
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ export function Editor({ variable }: { variable: QueryVariable }) {
         htmlFor="data-source-picker"
         noMargin
       >
-        <DataSourcePicker current={selectedDatasource} onChange={onDataSourceChange} variables={true} width={30} />
+        <DataSourcePicker current={datasourceRef} onChange={onDataSourceChange} variables={true} width={30} />
       </Field>
 
       {selectedDatasource && VariableQueryEditor && (