diff --git a/src/plugins/core/NestedLexicalEditor.tsx b/src/plugins/core/NestedLexicalEditor.tsx
index c5ac4234..df564d8b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/core/NestedLexicalEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/core/NestedLexicalEditor.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ import { mergeRegister } from '@lexical/utils'
 import { VoidEmitter } from '../../utils/voidEmitter'
 import { isPartOftheEditorUI } from '../../utils/isPartOftheEditorUI'
 import { useCellValues, usePublisher } from '@mdxeditor/gurx'
+import { DirectiveNode } from '../directives'
 
 /**
  * The value of the {@link NestedEditorsContext} React context.
@@ -107,9 +108,8 @@ export function useMdastNodeUpdater<T extends Mdast.RootContent>() {
     parentEditor.update(
       () => {
         $addUpdateTag('history-push')
-        const currentNode = $getNodeByKey(lexicalNode.getKey())
+        const currentNode = $getNodeByKey(lexicalNode.getKey()) as typeof lexicalNode
         if (currentNode) {
-          // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-call
           currentNode.setMdastNode({ ...mdastNode, ...node })
         }
       },
diff --git a/src/plugins/core/index.ts b/src/plugins/core/index.ts
index 806f83bb..c8a8f150 100644
--- a/src/plugins/core/index.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/core/index.ts
@@ -754,10 +754,12 @@ export const insertDecoratorNode$ = Signal<() => DecoratorNode<unknown>>((r) =>
                 } else {
                   $insertNodeToNearestRoot(node)
                 }
-                if ('select' in node && typeof node.select === 'function') {
-                  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-call
-                  setTimeout(() => node.select())
-                }
+                setTimeout(() => {
+                  if ('select' in node && typeof node.select === 'function') {
+                    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-call
+                    node.select()
+                  }
+                })
               })
 
               setTimeout(() => {
diff --git a/src/plugins/directives/DirectiveNode.tsx b/src/plugins/directives/DirectiveNode.tsx
index b654a569..c7f93fe7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/directives/DirectiveNode.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/directives/DirectiveNode.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ export type SerializedDirectiveNode = Spread<
   SerializedLexicalNode
 >
 
-let GENERATION = 0
 /**
  * A lexical node that represents an image. Use {@link "$createDirectiveNode"} to construct one.
  * @group Directive
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@ export class DirectiveNode extends DecoratorNode<React.JSX.Element> {
   constructor(mdastNode: Directives, key?: NodeKey) {
     super(key)
     this.__mdastNode = mdastNode
-    this.generation = GENERATION++
   }
 
   /**