diff --git a/src/rich_text_editor/model/RichTextEditor.js b/src/rich_text_editor/model/RichTextEditor.js
index 35dbf97fb..5cf6234d6 100644
--- a/src/rich_text_editor/model/RichTextEditor.js
+++ b/src/rich_text_editor/model/RichTextEditor.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // The initial version of this RTE was borrowed from https://github.com/jaredreich/pell
 // and adapted to the GrapesJS's need
 
+import { isString } from 'underscore';
 import { on, off } from 'utils/mixins';
 
 const RTE_KEY = '_rte';
@@ -8,48 +9,45 @@ const RTE_KEY = '_rte';
 const btnState = {
   ACTIVE: 1,
   INACTIVE: 0,
-  DISABLED: -1
+  DISABLED: -1,
 };
 const isValidAnchor = rte => {
   const anchor = rte.selection().anchorNode;
   const parentNode = anchor && anchor.parentNode;
   const nextSibling = anchor && anchor.nextSibling;
-  return (
-    (parentNode && parentNode.nodeName == 'A') ||
-    (nextSibling && nextSibling.nodeName == 'A')
-  );
+  return (parentNode && parentNode.nodeName == 'A') || (nextSibling && nextSibling.nodeName == 'A');
 };
 const defActions = {
   bold: {
     name: 'bold',
     icon: '<b>B</b>',
     attributes: { title: 'Bold' },
-    result: rte => rte.exec('bold')
+    result: rte => rte.exec('bold'),
   },
   italic: {
     name: 'italic',
     icon: '<i>I</i>',
     attributes: { title: 'Italic' },
-    result: rte => rte.exec('italic')
+    result: rte => rte.exec('italic'),
   },
   underline: {
     name: 'underline',
     icon: '<u>U</u>',
     attributes: { title: 'Underline' },
-    result: rte => rte.exec('underline')
+    result: rte => rte.exec('underline'),
   },
   strikethrough: {
     name: 'strikethrough',
     icon: '<s>S</s>',
     attributes: { title: 'Strike-through' },
-    result: rte => rte.exec('strikeThrough')
+    result: rte => rte.exec('strikeThrough'),
   },
   link: {
     icon: `<span style="transform:rotate(45deg)">&supdsub;</span>`,
     name: 'link',
     attributes: {
       style: 'font-size:1.4rem;padding:0 4px 2px;',
-      title: 'Link'
+      title: 'Link',
     },
     state: (rte, doc) => {
       if (rte && rte.selection()) {
@@ -64,8 +62,8 @@ const defActions = {
       } else {
         rte.insertHTML(`<a class="link" href="">${rte.selection()}</a>`);
       }
-    }
-  }
+    },
+  },
 };
 
 export default class RichTextEditor {
@@ -89,9 +87,7 @@ export default class RichTextEditor {
       }
       return result;
     });
-    const actions = acts.length
-      ? acts
-      : Object.keys(defActions).map(a => defActions[a]);
+    const actions = acts.length ? acts : Object.keys(defActions).map(a => defActions[a]);
 
     settings.classes = {
       ...{
@@ -99,9 +95,9 @@ export default class RichTextEditor {
         button: 'action',
         active: 'active',
         disabled: 'disabled',
-        inactive: 'inactive'
+        inactive: 'inactive',
       },
-      ...settings.classes
+      ...settings.classes,
     };
 
     const classes = settings.classes;
@@ -205,10 +201,7 @@ export default class RichTextEditor {
   syncActions() {
     this.getActions().forEach(action => {
       if (this.settings.actionbar) {
-        if (
-          !action.state ||
-          (action.state && action.state(this, this.doc) >= 0)
-        ) {
+        if (!action.state || (action.state && action.state(this, this.doc) >= 0)) {
           const event = action.event || 'click';
           action.btn[`on${event}`] = e => {
             action.result(this, action);
@@ -289,7 +282,6 @@ export default class RichTextEditor {
    * @param  {string} value HTML string
    */
   insertHTML(value) {
-    let lastNode;
     const doc = this.doc;
     const sel = doc.getSelection();
 
@@ -297,10 +289,13 @@ export default class RichTextEditor {
       const node = doc.createElement('div');
       const range = sel.getRangeAt(0);
       range.deleteContents();
-      node.innerHTML = value;
+      if (isString(value)) {
+        node.innerHTML = value;
+      } else if (value) {
+        node.appendChild(value);
+      }
       Array.prototype.slice.call(node.childNodes).forEach(nd => {
         range.insertNode(nd);
-        lastNode = nd;
       });
 
       sel.removeAllRanges();
diff --git a/src/utils/Sorter.js b/src/utils/Sorter.js
index 93a56d4ed..70bbc2f26 100644
--- a/src/utils/Sorter.js
+++ b/src/utils/Sorter.js
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
    * @param {Object} pos Object with position coordinates
    * */
   move(dst, src, pos) {
-    const { em, activeTextModel, dropContent } = this;
+    const { em, dropContent } = this;
     const srcEl = getElement(src);
     const warns = [];
     const index = pos.method === 'after' ? pos.indexEl + 1 : pos.indexEl;
@@ -1059,7 +1059,6 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
     const targetCollection = $(dst).data('collection');
     const { trgModel, srcModel, draggable } = validResult;
     const droppable = trgModel instanceof Backbone.Collection ? 1 : validResult.droppable;
-    const isTextableActive = this.isTextableActive(srcModel, trgModel);
     let modelToDrop, modelTemp, created;
 
     if (targetCollection && droppable && draggable) {
@@ -1079,18 +1078,16 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
         opts.avoidUpdateStyle = 1;
       }
 
-      if (isTextableActive) {
-        const viewActive = activeTextModel.getView();
-        activeTextModel.trigger('active');
+      if (this.isTextableActive(srcModel, trgModel)) {
+        trgModel.trigger('active');
         const modelEl = srcModel.getEl();
         delete srcModel.opt.temporary;
         srcModel.getView().render();
         modelEl.setAttribute('data-gjs-textable', 'true');
-        const { outerHTML } = modelEl;
-        activeTextModel.once('rte:enable', () => {
-          const rte = viewActive.activeRte;
-          rte.insertHTML && rte.insertHTML(outerHTML);
-          viewActive.disableEditing({ keepIds: getComponentIds(srcModel) });
+        trgModel.once('rte:enable', () => {
+          const trgView = trgModel.getView();
+          trgView.activeRte?.insertHTML(modelEl);
+          trgView.disableEditing({ keepIds: getComponentIds(srcModel) });
         });
         created = srcModel;
       } else {