diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
index 52820cc033c..40567d586e4 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
@@ -2327,7 +2327,7 @@ var SnippetsMenu = Widget.extend({
             $selectorSiblings = $(_.uniq(($selectorSiblings || $()).add($selectorChildren.children()).get()));
         }
 
-        var noDropZonesSelector = '[data-invisible="1"], .o_we_no_overlay, :not(:visible)';
+        var noDropZonesSelector = '[data-invisible="1"], .o_we_no_overlay, :not(:visible), :not(:o_editable)';
         if ($selectorSiblings) {
             $selectorSiblings.not(`.oe_drop_zone, .oe_drop_clone, ${noDropZonesSelector}`).each(function () {
                 var data;