diff --git a/.changeset/rotten-poems-collect.md b/.changeset/rotten-poems-collect.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..475c64370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rotten-poems-collect.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'slate-history': patch
+---
+
+fix: add try/finally block in withoutSaving method to ensure state restoration
diff --git a/packages/slate-history/src/history-editor.ts b/packages/slate-history/src/history-editor.ts
index d2f49670b..264ec1135 100644
--- a/packages/slate-history/src/history-editor.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-history/src/history-editor.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,10 @@ export const HistoryEditor = {
   withoutSaving(editor: HistoryEditor, fn: () => void): void {
     const prev = HistoryEditor.isSaving(editor)
     SAVING.set(editor, false)
-    fn()
-    SAVING.set(editor, prev)
+    try {
+      fn()
+    } finally {
+      SAVING.set(editor, prev)
+    }
   },
 }