diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editor.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editor.js
index 2fcbacf0e..ec75f5ee4 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editor.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/editor.js
@@ -2503,6 +2503,7 @@ RED.editor = (function() {
                 content: RED._("markdownEditor.format"),
                 autoClose: 50
             });
+            session.setUseWrapMode(true);
         }
         return editor;
     }