diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
index 36c929c540f..ab4ba780854 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import {
     endPos,
     ensureFocus,
     getCursorDirection,
+    getFurthestUneditableParent,
     getListMode,
     getOuid,
     insertText,
@@ -1323,6 +1324,28 @@ export class OdooEditor extends EventTarget {
             correctTripleClick: true,
         });
         if (!range) return;
+        // Expand the range to fully include all contentEditable=False elements.
+        const commonAncestorContainer = this.editable.contains(range.commonAncestorContainer) ?
+            range.commonAncestorContainer :
+            this.editable;
+        const startUneditable = getFurthestUneditableParent(range.startContainer, commonAncestorContainer);
+        if (startUneditable) {
+            let leaf = previousLeaf(startUneditable);
+            if (leaf) {
+                range.setStart(leaf, nodeSize(leaf));
+            } else {
+                range.setStart(commonAncestorContainer, 0);
+            }
+        }
+        const endUneditable = getFurthestUneditableParent(range.endContainer, commonAncestorContainer);
+        if (endUneditable) {
+            let leaf = nextLeaf(endUneditable);
+            if (leaf) {
+                range.setEnd(leaf, 0);
+            } else {
+                range.setEnd(commonAncestorContainer, nodeSize(commonAncestorContainer));
+            }
+        }
         let start = range.startContainer;
         let end = range.endContainer;
         // Let the DOM split and delete the range.
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
index 28bcc8e643b..5fe2b3170e2 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
@@ -230,6 +230,29 @@ export function findNode(domPath, findCallback = () => true, stopCallback = () =
  * @param {Node} node
  */
 
+/**
+ * Return the furthest uneditable parent of node contained within parentLimit.
+ * @see deleteRange Used to guarantee that uneditables are fully contained in
+ * the range (so that it is not possible to partially remove them)
+ *
+ * @param {Node} node
+ * @param {Node} parentLimit non-inclusive furthest parent allowed
+ * @returns {Node} uneditable parent if it exists
+ */
+export function getFurthestUneditableParent(node, parentLimit) {
+    if (node === parentLimit || !parentLimit.contains(node)) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    let parent = node && node.parentElement;
+    let nonEditableElement;
+    while (parent && parent !== parentLimit) {
+        if (!parent.isContentEditable) {
+            nonEditableElement = parent;
+        }
+        parent = parent.parentElement;
+    }
+    return nonEditableElement;
+}
 /**
  * Returns the closest HTMLElement of the provided Node
  * if a 'selector' is provided, Returns the closest HTMLElement that match the selector
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/test/spec/editor.test.js b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/test/spec/editor.test.js
index 439b9dcd7a5..fe799300391 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/test/spec/editor.test.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/lib/odoo-editor/test/spec/editor.test.js
@@ -2351,6 +2351,36 @@ X[]
                     <p>before[]after</p>`),
             });
         });
+        it('should extend the range to fully include contenteditable=false that are partially selected at the end of the range', async () => {
+            await testEditor(BasicEditor, {
+                contentBefore: unformat(`
+                    <p>before[o</p>
+                    <div contenteditable="false">
+                        <div contenteditable="true"><p>intruder]</p></div>
+                    </div>
+                    <p>after</p>`),
+                stepFunction: async editor => {
+                    await deleteBackward(editor);
+                },
+                contentAfter: unformat(`
+                    <p>before[]</p><p>after</p>`),
+            });
+        });
+        it('should extend the range to fully include contenteditable=false that are partially selected at the start of the range', async () => {
+            await testEditor(BasicEditor, {
+                contentBefore: unformat(`
+                    <p>before</p>
+                    <div contenteditable="false">
+                        <div contenteditable="true"><p>[intruder</p></div>
+                    </div>
+                    <p>o]after</p>`),
+                stepFunction: async editor => {
+                    await deleteBackward(editor);
+                },
+                contentAfter: unformat(`
+                    <p>before[]after</p>`),
+            });
+        });
     });
 
     describe('CTRL+Backspace', () => {