diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.Release.config b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.Release.config
index a18841983d..df8b73a097 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.Release.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.Release.config
@@ -258,18 +258,16 @@ param[name|value|_value|class],embed[type|width|height|src|class|*],map[name|cla
 
   <!-- this area is for custom config settings that should be added during TinyMCE initialization -->
   <customConfig>
-    <!--    <config key="myKey">mySetting</config>-->
+    <!-- <config key="myKey">mySetting</config> -->
     <config key="entity_encoding">raw</config>
+    <config key="forced_root_block">''</config>
     <config key="codemirror">
       {
-      "indentOnInit": false,
-      "path": "../../../../lib/codemirror",
-      "config": {
-      },
-      "jsFiles": [
-      ],
-      "cssFiles": [
-      ]
+        "indentOnInit": false,
+        "path": "../../../../lib/codemirror",
+        "config": { },
+        "jsFiles": [ ],
+        "cssFiles": [ ]
       }
     </config>
   </customConfig>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.config b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.config
index 0e107deca5..d1d812e95e 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/config/tinyMceConfig.config
@@ -256,18 +256,16 @@ param[name|value|_value|class],embed[type|width|height|src|class|*],map[name|cla
 
   <!-- this area is for custom config settings that should be added during TinyMCE initialization -->
   <customConfig>
-    <!--    <config key="myKey">mySetting</config>-->
+    <!-- <config key="myKey">mySetting</config> -->
     <config key="entity_encoding">raw</config>
+    <config key="forced_root_block">''</config>
     <config key="codemirror">
       {
       "indentOnInit": false,
       "path": "../../../../lib/codemirror",
-      "config": {
-      },
-      "jsFiles": [
-      ],
-      "cssFiles": [
-      ]
+      "config": { },
+      "jsFiles": [ ],
+      "cssFiles": [ ]
       }
     </config>
   </customConfig>