diff --git a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/creators.ts b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/creators.ts
index d0ef89e3e87..e93d2e11337 100644
--- a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/creators.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/creators.ts
@@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ export function createText(
  * Create a top-level `Editor` object.
  */
 
-export function createEditor(
+export const createEditor = (makeEditor: () => Editor) => (
   tagName: string,
   attributes: { [key: string]: any },
   children: any[]
-): Editor {
+): Editor => {
   const otherChildren: any[] = []
   let selectionChild: Range | undefined
 
diff --git a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/hyperscript.ts b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/hyperscript.ts
index b460c89c3db..d5217213281 100644
--- a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/hyperscript.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/hyperscript.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { isPlainObject } from 'is-plain-object'
-import { Element } from 'slate'
+import { Element, createEditor as makeEditor } from 'slate'
 import {
   createAnchor,
   createCursor,
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {
 const DEFAULT_CREATORS = {
   anchor: createAnchor,
   cursor: createCursor,
-  editor: createEditor,
+  editor: createEditor(makeEditor),
   element: createElement,
   focus: createFocus,
   fragment: createFragment,
diff --git a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/index.ts b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/index.ts
index a8c38762372..bb870c554ee 100644
--- a/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-hyperscript/src/index.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ import {
   HyperscriptCreators,
   HyperscriptShorthands,
 } from './hyperscript'
+import {
+  createEditor
+} from './creators'
 
 /**
  * The default hyperscript factory that ships with Slate, without custom tags.
@@ -11,3 +14,4 @@ import {
 const jsx = createHyperscript()
 
 export { jsx, createHyperscript, HyperscriptCreators, HyperscriptShorthands }
+export { createEditor }