diff --git a/src/bundle/Resources/public/js/scripts/fieldType/base/base-rich-text.js b/src/bundle/Resources/public/js/scripts/fieldType/base/base-rich-text.js
index 1784384262..7a96095311 100644
--- a/src/bundle/Resources/public/js/scripts/fieldType/base/base-rich-text.js
+++ b/src/bundle/Resources/public/js/scripts/fieldType/base/base-rich-text.js
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@
                             importChildNodes(newElement, element.attributes[i], false);
                         }
 
+                        if (element.localName === 'a' && parent.dataset.ezelement === 'ezembed') {
+                            element.setAttribute('data-cke-survive', '1');
+                        }
+
                         parent.appendChild(newElement);
                     } else if (element.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE) {
                         parent.appendChild(parent.ownerDocument.createTextNode(element.nodeValue));