diff --git a/packages/editor/src/components/post-title/index.js b/packages/editor/src/components/post-title/index.js
index b1bfba32b784a3..724711b76f6fc5 100644
--- a/packages/editor/src/components/post-title/index.js
+++ b/packages/editor/src/components/post-title/index.js
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import {
 	insert,
 } from '@wordpress/rich-text';
 import { useMergeRefs } from '@wordpress/compose';
-import { __unstableStripHTML as stripHTML } from '@wordpress/dom';
 
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
@@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ function PostTitle( { rawText }, forwardedRef ) {
 				( firstBlock.name === 'core/heading' ||
 					firstBlock.name === 'core/paragraph' )
 			) {
-				onUpdate( stripHTML( firstBlock.attributes.content ) );
+				onUpdate( firstBlock.attributes.content );
 				onInsertBlockAfter( content.slice( 1 ) );
 			} else {
 				onInsertBlockAfter( content );