diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/utils/standardEditors.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/utils/standardEditors.tsx
index ac66c10ba93..8611e840849 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/utils/standardEditors.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/utils/standardEditors.tsx
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ export const getStandardFieldConfigs = () => {
         { value: 80, color: 'red' },
       ],
     },
-    shouldApply: field => field.type === FieldType.number,
+    shouldApply: () => true,
     category: ['Thresholds'],
     getItemsCount: value => (value ? value.steps.length : 0),
   };