diff --git a/js/tinymce-integration.js b/js/tinymce-integration.js
index b4619f4..28481fb 100644
--- a/js/tinymce-integration.js
+++ b/js/tinymce-integration.js
@@ -92,8 +92,10 @@
           }
           // Override as noop-commands to prevent inline styles clutter on block
           // elements. That way indent/outdent are limited to list items.
-          editor.addCommand('indent', function () {});
-          editor.addCommand('outdent', function () {});
+          if (!format.editorSettings.backdrop.allowInlineStyle) {
+            editor.addCommand('indent', function () {});
+            editor.addCommand('outdent', function () {});
+          }
           // Register custom icons provided by plugins.
           if (typeof format.editorSettings.iconRegistry !== 'undefined') {
             let icons = format.editorSettings.iconRegistry;
diff --git a/tinymce.module b/tinymce.module
index 9f83355..6f28658 100644
--- a/tinymce.module
+++ b/tinymce.module
@@ -169,6 +169,9 @@ function _tinymce_js_settings($format, array $existing_settings) {
       $options['unregisterFmts'] = $unregister;
     }
   }
+  else {
+    $options['backdrop']['allowInlineStyle'] = TRUE;
+  }
 
   // Settings from admin UI.
   $options['tiny_options']['skin'] = $settings['tinymce_settings']['skin'];