diff --git a/hypha/apply/utils/options.py b/hypha/apply/utils/options.py
index 0a86355ee604acf9d9633371bf61b3835a1f059e..fed0ebf0ed7447100686c506c36fe1e9265879ae 100644
--- a/hypha/apply/utils/options.py
+++ b/hypha/apply/utils/options.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ MCE_ATTRIBUTES = {
         ]},
     ],
     'relative_urls': False,
+    'browser_spellcheck': True,
 }
 MCE_ATTRIBUTES_SHORT = {**MCE_ATTRIBUTES, **{'height': 180}}