diff --git a/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts b/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
index 99939cbe4..0ea72dffa 100644
--- a/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
+++ b/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export const Link = Mark.create<LinkOptions>({
 
   parseHTML() {
     return [
-      { tag: 'a[href]' },
+      { tag: 'a[href]:not([href *= "javascript:" i])' },
     ]
   },