diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
index ad3738e1d..6720297dc 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
   isDOMNode,
   isDOMText,
   DOMStaticRange,
+  isPlainTextOnlyPaste,
 } from '../utils/dom'
 import {
   EDITOR_TO_ELEMENT,
@@ -888,8 +889,11 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
           (event: React.ClipboardEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
             // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
             // fall back to React's `onPaste` here instead.
+            // COMPAT: Firefox, Chrome and Safari are not emitting `beforeinput` events
+            // when "paste without formatting" option is used.
+            // This unfortunately needs to be handled with paste events instead.
             if (
-              IS_FIREFOX &&
+              (IS_FIREFOX || isPlainTextOnlyPaste(event.nativeEvent)) &&
               !readOnly &&
               hasEditableTarget(editor, event.target) &&
               !isEventHandled(event, attributes.onPaste)
diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/utils/dom.ts b/packages/slate-react/src/utils/dom.ts
index 862deb437..e4b0490e4 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/utils/dom.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/utils/dom.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,18 @@ export const isDOMText = (value: any): value is DOMText => {
   return isDOMNode(value) && value.nodeType === 3
 }
 
+/**
+ * Checks whether a paste event is a plaintext-only event.
+ */
+
+export const isPlainTextOnlyPaste = (event: ClipboardEvent) => {
+  return (
+    event.clipboardData &&
+    event.clipboardData.getData('text/plain') !== '' &&
+    event.clipboardData.types.length === 1
+  )
+}
+
 /**
  * Normalize a DOM point so that it always refers to a text node.
  */