diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index bf56c3c2..5244e7ea 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 - `Fix` — `UI` — the Toolbar won't move on hover at mobile viewports. Resolves [#1972](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/1972)
 - `Fix` — `OnChange` event invocation after block insertion. [#1997](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/1997)
 - `Fix` — `ReadOnly` — the `readonly.isEnabled` API getter now works correctly after `readonly.toggle()` calling. Resolves [#1822](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/issues/1822)
+- `Fix` — `Paste` — the inline HTML tags now will be preserved on pasting. [#1686](https://github.com/codex-team/editor.js/pull/1686)
 
 ### 2.23.2
 
diff --git a/src/components/modules/paste.ts b/src/components/modules/paste.ts
index 178e3cc1..e901897b 100644
--- a/src/components/modules/paste.ts
+++ b/src/components/modules/paste.ts
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ export default class Paste extends Module {
 
     /** If there is no pattern substitute - insert string as it is */
     if (BlockManager.currentBlock && BlockManager.currentBlock.currentInput) {
-      const currentToolSanitizeConfig = BlockManager.currentBlock.tool.sanitizeConfig;
+      const currentToolSanitizeConfig = BlockManager.currentBlock.tool.baseSanitizeConfig;
 
       document.execCommand(
         'insertHTML',