diff --git a/app/editor/components/BlockMenu.tsx b/app/editor/components/BlockMenu.tsx
index 0e697a11b6fc..8f50a0af5570 100644
--- a/app/editor/components/BlockMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/components/BlockMenu.tsx
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@ import SuggestionsMenu, {
 } from "./SuggestionsMenu";
 import SuggestionsMenuItem from "./SuggestionsMenuItem";
 
-type Props = Omit<
-  SuggestionsMenuProps,
-  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "trigger"
-> &
+type Props = Omit<SuggestionsMenuProps, "renderMenuItem" | "items"> &
   Required<Pick<SuggestionsMenuProps, "embeds">>;
 
 function BlockMenu(props: Props) {
diff --git a/app/editor/components/EmojiMenu.tsx b/app/editor/components/EmojiMenu.tsx
index c2e21bacbffe..0aa7d1acbff8 100644
--- a/app/editor/components/EmojiMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/components/EmojiMenu.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ type Emoji = {
 
 type Props = Omit<
   SuggestionsMenuProps<Emoji>,
-  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds" | "trigger"
+  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds"
 >;
 
 const EmojiMenu = (props: Props) => {
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ const EmojiMenu = (props: Props) => {
   return (
     <SuggestionsMenu
       {...props}
-      trigger=":"
       filterable={false}
       renderMenuItem={(item, _index, options) => (
         <EmojiMenuItem
diff --git a/app/editor/components/MentionMenu.tsx b/app/editor/components/MentionMenu.tsx
index 2181e74a2f69..badbb34ab4c7 100644
--- a/app/editor/components/MentionMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/components/MentionMenu.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ interface MentionItem extends MenuItem {
 
 type Props = Omit<
   SuggestionsMenuProps<MentionItem>,
-  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds" | "trigger"
+  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds"
 >;
 
 function MentionMenu({ search, isActive, ...rest }: Props) {
@@ -194,7 +194,6 @@ function MentionMenu({ search, isActive, ...rest }: Props) {
       {...rest}
       isActive={isActive}
       filterable={false}
-      trigger="@"
       search={search}
       onSelect={handleSelect}
       renderMenuItem={(item, _index, options) => (
diff --git a/app/editor/components/PasteMenu.tsx b/app/editor/components/PasteMenu.tsx
index b8d4e552c853..883d06c3cafd 100644
--- a/app/editor/components/PasteMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/components/PasteMenu.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import SuggestionsMenuItem from "./SuggestionsMenuItem";
 
 type Props = Omit<
   SuggestionsMenuProps,
-  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds"
+  "renderMenuItem" | "items" | "embeds" | "trigger"
 > & {
   pastedText: string;
   embeds: EmbedDescriptor[];
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ const PasteMenu = ({ embeds, ...props }: Props) => {
   return (
     <SuggestionsMenu
       {...props}
+      trigger=""
       filterable={false}
       renderMenuItem={(item, _index, options) => (
         <SuggestionsMenuItem
diff --git a/app/editor/extensions/BlockMenu.tsx b/app/editor/extensions/BlockMenu.tsx
index 003c73aa42bc..c1807f1b545d 100644
--- a/app/editor/extensions/BlockMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/extensions/BlockMenu.tsx
@@ -99,22 +99,28 @@ export default class BlockMenuExtension extends Suggestion {
     ];
   }
 
+  private handleClose = action((insertNewLine: boolean) => {
+    const { view } = this.editor;
+
+    if (insertNewLine) {
+      const transaction = view.state.tr.split(view.state.selection.to);
+      view.dispatch(transaction);
+      view.focus();
+    }
+
+    this.state.open = false;
+  });
+
   widget = ({ rtl }: WidgetProps) => {
-    const { props, view } = this.editor;
+    const { props } = this.editor;
+
     return (
       <BlockMenu
         rtl={rtl}
+        trigger={this.options.trigger}
         isActive={this.state.open}
         search={this.state.query}
-        onClose={action((insertNewLine) => {
-          if (insertNewLine) {
-            const transaction = view.state.tr.split(view.state.selection.to);
-            view.dispatch(transaction);
-            view.focus();
-          }
-
-          this.state.open = false;
-        })}
+        onClose={this.handleClose}
         uploadFile={props.uploadFile}
         onFileUploadStart={props.onFileUploadStart}
         onFileUploadStop={props.onFileUploadStop}
diff --git a/app/editor/extensions/EmojiMenu.tsx b/app/editor/extensions/EmojiMenu.tsx
index 74de1f09f903..3743990b1fb7 100644
--- a/app/editor/extensions/EmojiMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/extensions/EmojiMenu.tsx
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export default class EmojiMenuExtension extends Suggestion {
   widget = ({ rtl }: WidgetProps) => (
     <EmojiMenu
       rtl={rtl}
+      trigger={this.options.trigger}
       isActive={this.state.open}
       search={this.state.query}
       onClose={action(() => {
diff --git a/app/editor/extensions/MentionMenu.tsx b/app/editor/extensions/MentionMenu.tsx
index 668fc858541d..b8815bf08b89 100644
--- a/app/editor/extensions/MentionMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/extensions/MentionMenu.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export default class MentionMenuExtension extends Suggestion {
   widget = ({ rtl }: WidgetProps) => (
     <MentionMenu
       rtl={rtl}
+      trigger={this.options.trigger}
       isActive={this.state.open}
       search={this.state.query}
       onClose={action(() => {
diff --git a/app/editor/extensions/PasteHandler.tsx b/app/editor/extensions/PasteHandler.tsx
index 6409c901ec05..1e2401b417f3 100644
--- a/app/editor/extensions/PasteHandler.tsx
+++ b/app/editor/extensions/PasteHandler.tsx
@@ -466,7 +466,6 @@ export default class PasteHandler extends Extension {
   widget = ({ rtl }: WidgetProps) => (
     <PasteMenu
       rtl={rtl}
-      trigger=""
       embeds={this.editor.props.embeds}
       pastedText={this.state.pastedText}
       isActive={this.state.open}