From 4c5d58c243e3a7b568636ae3f4edf16281ec8dda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominik Schab <54962889+domschab23@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 15:44:37 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Set RichTextEditor value to empty string if editor is empty
 (#1247)

---
 src/RichTextEditor/RichTextEditor.tsx | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/RichTextEditor/RichTextEditor.tsx b/src/RichTextEditor/RichTextEditor.tsx
index a5549dcf..1b178805 100644
--- a/src/RichTextEditor/RichTextEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/RichTextEditor/RichTextEditor.tsx
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ const RichTextEditor = forwardRef((
     extensions: editorExtensions,
     content: initialValue,
     onUpdate: ({ editor: ttEditor }) => {
-      const html = ttEditor.getHTML();
+      const html = ttEditor.isEmpty ? '' : ttEditor.getHTML();
 
       // if allowAttributes or allowedTags aren't passed
       // then use defaults from sanitize-html by not passing that key in the options