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 07c4d9e7b81..18e62245151 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ var SnippetEditor = Widget.extend({
             this.$scrollingElement = $(this.ownerDocument).find('.o_editable');
         }
         this.displayOverlayOptions = false;
+        this._$toolbarContainer = $();
 
         this.__isStarted = new Promise(resolve => {
             this.__isStartedResolveFunc = resolve;
@@ -2522,6 +2523,7 @@ var SnippetsMenu = Widget.extend({
 
         this._currentTab = tab || this.tabs.BLOCKS;
 
+        this._$toolbarContainer[0].remove();
         if (content) {
             while (this.customizePanel.firstChild) {
                 this.customizePanel.removeChild(this.customizePanel.firstChild);
@@ -3156,12 +3158,12 @@ var SnippetsMenu = Widget.extend({
         this.options.wysiwyg.toolbar.el.classList.remove('oe-floating');
 
         // Create toolbar custom container.
-        const $customizeBlock = $('<WE-CUSTOMIZEBLOCK-OPTIONS id="o_we_editor_toolbar_container"/>');
+        this._$toolbarContainer = $('<WE-CUSTOMIZEBLOCK-OPTIONS id="o_we_editor_toolbar_container"/>');
         const $title = $("<we-title><span>" + titleText + "</span></we-title>");
 
-        $customizeBlock.append($title);
-        $customizeBlock.append(this.options.wysiwyg.toolbar.$el);
-        $(this.customizePanel).append($customizeBlock);
+        this._$toolbarContainer.append($title);
+        this._$toolbarContainer.append(this.options.wysiwyg.toolbar.$el);
+        $(this.customizePanel).append(this._$toolbarContainer);
 
         // Create table-options custom container.
         const $customizeTableBlock = $(QWeb.render('web_editor.toolbar.table-options'));