diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/plugin/media.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/plugin/media.js
index 2cdfbe70cfe..1509a6412df 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/plugin/media.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/plugin/media.js
@@ -54,7 +54,14 @@ var MediaPlugin = AbstractPlugin.extend({
         this.context.invoke('editor.saveRange');
         var media = this.context.invoke('editor.restoreTarget');
 
-        var mediaDialog = new weWidgets.MediaDialog(this.options.parent, {},
+        var $mediaParent = $(media).parent();
+        if ($mediaParent.hasClass('media_iframe_video')) {
+            media = $mediaParent[0];
+            $mediaParent = $mediaParent.parent();
+        }
+        var mediaDialog = new weWidgets.MediaDialog(this.options.parent, {
+            onlyImages: $mediaParent.data('oeField') === 'image' || $mediaParent.data('oeType') === 'image',
+        },
             $(media).clone()[0]
         );
 
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/widgets/media_dialog.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/widgets/media_dialog.js
index f214d210b52..08345895067 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/widgets/media_dialog.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/wysiwyg/widgets/media_dialog.js
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ var MediaDialog = Dialog.extend({
         this.$media = $(media);
 
         this.multiImages = options.multiImages;
-        var onlyImages = options.onlyImages || this.multiImages || (this.media && (this.$media.parent().data('oeField') === 'image' || this.$media.parent().data('oeType') === 'image'));
+        var onlyImages = options.onlyImages || this.multiImages;
         this.noImages = options.noImages;
         this.noDocuments = onlyImages || options.noDocuments;
         this.noIcons = onlyImages || options.noIcons;
@@ -80,10 +80,6 @@ var MediaDialog = Dialog.extend({
             this.active = this.documentDialog;
         } else if (this.videoDialog && this.$media.hasClass('media_iframe_video')) {
             this.active = this.videoDialog;
-        } else if (this.videoDialog && this.$media.parent().hasClass('media_iframe_video')) {
-            this.$media = this.$media.parent();
-            this.media = this.$media[0];
-            this.active = this.videoDialog;
         } else if (this.iconDialog && this.$media.is('span, i')) {
             this.active = this.iconDialog;
         }