Steps to reproduce: Run this in IE7 or another IE in IE7 mode: <telerik:RadEditor ID="RadEditor1" runat="server" EditModes="Preview"></telerik:RadEditor> Workaround: <telerik:RadEditor ID="RadEditor1" runat="server" EditModes="Preview"></telerik:RadEditor> <script type="text/javascript"> (function ($T) { if ($telerik.isIE7) { var prototype = $T.Editor.UI.SizerLegacyIE.prototype; var setContentElementHeight = prototype.setContentElementHeight; $T.Editor.UI.SizerLegacyIE.prototype.setContentElementHeight = function () { setContentElementHeight.call(this); var editor = this.editor; if (editor.get_mode() != $T.EditModes.Html) { var iframeParent = this.getIframe().parentNode; if (Math.abs(iframeParent.offsetHeight - editor.get_element().offsetHeight) < 5) { iframeParent.style.height = ""; } } } } })(Telerik.Web.UI); </script>