Ticket #7657: 7657.patch

_source/plugins/list/plugin.js

@@ -363 +363 @@
                                 contentBlock.appendTo( listItem );
                         else
                         {
-                                // Remove DIR attribute if it was merged into list root.
+                                contentBlock.copyAttributes( listItem );
+                                // Remove direction attribute after it was merged into list root. (#7657)
                                 if ( listDir && contentBlock.getDirection() )
                                 {
-                                        contentBlock.removeStyle( 'direction' );
-                                        contentBlock.removeAttribute( 'dir' );
+                                        listItem.removeStyle( 'direction' );
+                                        listItem.removeAttribute( 'dir' );
                                 }
-
-                                contentBlock.copyAttributes( listItem );
                                 contentBlock.moveChildren( listItem );
                                 contentBlock.remove();
                         }