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 1b787eb99b9..51beb939648 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/snippets.editor.js
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ var SnippetsMenu = Widget.extend({
              && (float_next === 'left' || float_next === 'right')) {
                 zone.remove();
             } else if (disp_prev !== null && disp_next !== null
-             && disp_prev !== 'block' && disp_next !== 'block') {
+             && disp_prev.indexOf('inline') >= 0 && disp_next.indexOf('inline') >= 0) {
                 zone.remove();
             }
         });