diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/plugin/react-editor.ts b/packages/slate-react/src/plugin/react-editor.ts
index e01aac4cc..dff39614e 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/plugin/react-editor.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/plugin/react-editor.ts
@@ -174,7 +174,9 @@ export const ReactEditor = {
 
     return (
       targetEl.closest(`[data-slate-editor]`) === editorEl &&
-      (!editable || targetEl.isContentEditable)
+      (!editable ||
+        targetEl.isContentEditable ||
+        !!targetEl.getAttribute('data-slate-zero-width'))
     )
   },