diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/widgets/widgets.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/widgets/widgets.js
index ba613c72c7f..d43f3a0c63c 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/widgets/widgets.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/widgets/widgets.js
@@ -1741,14 +1741,11 @@ var CropImageDialog = Dialog.extend({
      * @param {MouseEvent} ev
      */
     _onCropOptionClick: function (ev) {
-        ev.preventDefault();
         var $option = $(ev.currentTarget);
         var opt = $option.data('event');
         var value = $option.data('value');
         switch (opt) {
             case 'ratio':
-                $option.siblings().removeClass('active');
-                $option.addClass('active');
                 this.$cropperImage.cropper('reset');
                 this.imageData.aspectRatio = $option.data('label');
                 this.$cropperImage.cropper('setAspectRatio', value);
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/xml/editor.xml b/addons/web_editor/static/src/xml/editor.xml
index 57146f5be37..b265e375f3b 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/xml/editor.xml
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/xml/editor.xml
@@ -311,28 +311,28 @@
                 <img class="img img-fluid o_cropper_image" t-att-src="widget.imageData.originalSrc"/>
            </div>
            <div class="o_crop_options text-center mt16">
-               <div class="btn-group" title="Aspect Ratio" data-toggle="buttons">
+               <div class="btn-group btn-group-toggle" title="Aspect Ratio" data-toggle="buttons">
                    <t t-foreach="widget.aspectRatioList" t-as="ratio">
                        <t t-set="is_active" t-value="ratio[1] === widget.imageData.aspectRatio"/>
-                       <a href="#" t-attf-class="btn btn-secondary#{is_active and ' active' or ''}" data-event="ratio" t-att-data-label="ratio[1]" t-att-data-value="ratio[2]">
-                            <t t-esc="ratio[0]"/>
-                       </a>
+                       <label t-attf-class="btn btn-secondary#{is_active and ' active' or ''}" data-event="ratio" t-att-data-label="ratio[1]" t-att-data-value="ratio[2]">
+                           <input type="radio" /><t t-esc="ratio[0]"/>
+                       </label>
                    </t>
                </div>
                <div class="btn-group" role="group">
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Zoom In" data-event="zoom" data-value="0.1"><i class="fa fa-search-plus"/></a>
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Zoom Out" data-event="zoom" data-value="-0.1"><i class="fa fa-search-minus"/></a>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Zoom In" data-event="zoom" data-value="0.1"><i class="fa fa-search-plus"/></button>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Zoom Out" data-event="zoom" data-value="-0.1"><i class="fa fa-search-minus"/></button>
                </div>
                <div class="btn-group" role="group">
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Rotate Left" data-event="rotate" data-value="-45"><i class="fa fa-rotate-left"/></a>
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Rotate Right" data-event="rotate" data-value="45"><i class="fa fa-rotate-right"/></a>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Rotate Left" data-event="rotate" data-value="-45"><i class="fa fa-rotate-left"/></button>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Rotate Right" data-event="rotate" data-value="45"><i class="fa fa-rotate-right"/></button>
                </div>
                <div class="btn-group" role="group">
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Flip Horizontal" data-event="flip" data-value="horizontal" data-x="1"><i class="fa fa-arrows-h"/></a>
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Flip Vertical" data-event="flip" data-value="vertical" data-y="1"><i class="fa fa-arrows-v"/></a>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Flip Horizontal" data-event="flip" data-value="horizontal" data-x="1"><i class="fa fa-arrows-h"/></button>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Flip Vertical" data-event="flip" data-value="vertical" data-y="1"><i class="fa fa-arrows-v"/></button>
                </div>
                <div class="btn-group" role="group">
-                   <a href="#" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Reset Image" data-event="reset"><i class="fa fa-refresh"/> Reset Image</a>
+                   <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary" title="Reset Image" data-event="reset"><i class="fa fa-refresh"/> Reset Image</button>
                </div>
            </div>
        </t>