diff --git a/app/Entities/Repos/PageRepo.php b/app/Entities/Repos/PageRepo.php
index bc6476824..6a4eaeb15 100644
--- a/app/Entities/Repos/PageRepo.php
+++ b/app/Entities/Repos/PageRepo.php
@@ -190,11 +190,11 @@ class PageRepo
         $this->getUserDraftQuery($page)->delete();
 
         // Save a revision after updating
-        $summary = $input['summary'] ?? null;
+        $summary = trim($input['summary'] ?? "");
         $htmlChanged = isset($input['html']) && $input['html'] !== $oldHtml;
         $nameChanged = isset($input['name']) && $input['name'] !== $oldName;
         $markdownChanged = isset($input['markdown']) && $input['markdown'] !== $oldMarkdown;
-        if ($htmlChanged || $nameChanged || $markdownChanged || $summary !== null) {
+        if ($htmlChanged || $nameChanged || $markdownChanged || $summary) {
             $this->savePageRevision($page, $summary);
         }
 
diff --git a/resources/js/components/markdown-editor.js b/resources/js/components/markdown-editor.js
index bd107f2bf..78581ec44 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/markdown-editor.js
+++ b/resources/js/components/markdown-editor.js
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ class MarkdownEditor {
 
         this.displayStylesLoaded = false;
         this.input = this.elem.querySelector('textarea');
-        this.htmlInput = this.elem.querySelector('input[name=html]');
         this.cm = code.markdownEditor(this.input);
 
         this.onMarkdownScroll = this.onMarkdownScroll.bind(this);
@@ -125,7 +124,6 @@ class MarkdownEditor {
         // Set body content
         this.displayDoc.body.className = 'page-content';
         this.displayDoc.body.innerHTML = html;
-        this.htmlInput.value = html;
 
         // Copy styles from page head and set custom styles for editor
         this.loadStylesIntoDisplay();
diff --git a/resources/views/pages/markdown-editor.blade.php b/resources/views/pages/markdown-editor.blade.php
index a9d1f1174..017a971ff 100644
--- a/resources/views/pages/markdown-editor.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/pages/markdown-editor.blade.php
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@
         </div>
         <iframe src="about:blank" class="markdown-display" sandbox="allow-same-origin"></iframe>
     </div>
-    <input type="hidden" name="html"/>
-
 </div>