diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/track_change/TrackChangesProvider.js b/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/track_change/TrackChangesProvider.js
index ca50b0db2db05a860c9e6e3a44e2d41839deedeb..6acdf9a0a4500d1496af03a34fe023013316dce4 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/track_change/TrackChangesProvider.js
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/elements/track_change/TrackChangesProvider.js
@@ -328,6 +328,10 @@ class TrackChangesProvider {
     const surface = this.getSurface()
     const info = this.getInfo()
 
+    if (selection.isContainerSelection()) {
+      return console.warn('Cannot delete a container')
+    }
+
     const transformation = (tx, args) => {
       const newNode = {
         selection: selection,