diff --git a/packages/core/src/Editor.ts b/packages/core/src/Editor.ts
index 5666b66c..0fa59123 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/Editor.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/Editor.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export interface CommandSpec {
 type EditorContent = string | JSON | null
 
 interface EditorOptions {
-  element: HTMLElement,
+  element: Element,
   content: EditorContent
   extensions: (Extension | Node | Mark)[]
   injectCSS: Boolean,