diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/components/TabbedSqlEditors.jsx b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/components/TabbedSqlEditors.jsx
index f0f6d4859f..fe8b5d0d75 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/components/TabbedSqlEditors.jsx
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/components/TabbedSqlEditors.jsx
@@ -116,8 +116,15 @@ class TabbedSqlEditors extends React.PureComponent {
     }
 
     // merge post form data with GET search params
+    // Hack: this data should be comming from getInitialState
+    // but for some reason this data isn't being passed properly through
+    // the reducer.
+    const appContainer = document.getElementById('app');
+    const bootstrapData = JSON.parse(
+      appContainer?.getAttribute('data-bootstrap') || '{}',
+    );
     const query = {
-      ...this.props.requestedQuery,
+      ...bootstrapData.requested_query,
       ...URI(window.location).search(true),
     };