diff --git a/shared/editor/nodes/Image.tsx b/shared/editor/nodes/Image.tsx
index b8dde6fff..b837a74b1 100644
--- a/shared/editor/nodes/Image.tsx
+++ b/shared/editor/nodes/Image.tsx
@@ -168,7 +168,9 @@ export default class Image extends Node {
     return {
       inline: true,
       attrs: {
-        src: {},
+        src: {
+          default: "",
+        },
         width: {
           default: undefined,
         },