diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.editor.js b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.editor.js
index 51f14a0f6d5..095ce642994 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.editor.js
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.editor.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     function is_editable_node(element) {
         return !(element.data('oe-model') === 'ir.ui.view'
               || element.data('cke-realelement')
-              || is_editing_host(element)
+              || (is_editing_host(element) && element.getAttribute('attributeEditable') !== 'true')
               || element.isReadOnly());
     }
 
diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.editor.js b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.editor.js
index 28f5a887087..5b89868cd2d 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.editor.js
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.snippets.editor.js
@@ -1363,6 +1363,7 @@
                 self.$target.carousel( $(this).data('slide')); });
 
             this.$target.find('.carousel-image, .content').attr('contentEditable', 'true');
+            this.$target.find('.carousel-image').attr('attributeEditable', 'true');
             this._super();
         },
     });