diff --git a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.js b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.js
index ca4965bd4..2a7af7dcd 100644
--- a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.js
+++ b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.js
@@ -323,6 +323,9 @@ export class OLXParser {
     problemArray.forEach(tag => {
       const tagName = Object.keys(tag)[0];
       if (!nonQuestionKeys.includes(tagName)) {
+        if (tagName === 'script') {
+          throw new Error('Script Tag, reverting to Advanced Editor');
+        }
         questionArray.push(tag);
       }
     });
diff --git a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.test.js b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.test.js
index 99b4580f8..23e9c8a63 100644
--- a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.test.js
+++ b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/OLXParser.test.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   blankQuestionOLX,
   styledQuestionOLX,
   shuffleProblemOLX,
+  scriptProblemOlX,
 } from './mockData/olxTestData';
 import { ProblemTypeKeys } from '../../../data/constants/problem';
 
@@ -181,6 +182,10 @@ describe('Check OLXParser for question parsing', () => {
     const question = olxparser.parseQuestions('numericalresponse');
     expect(question).toEqual(numericInputWithFeedbackAndHintsOLX.question);
   });
+  test('Test Advanced Problem Type by script tag', () => {
+    const olxparser = new OLXParser(scriptProblemOlX.rawOLX);
+    expect(() => olxparser.parseQuestions('numericalresponse')).toThrow(new Error('Script Tag, reverting to Advanced Editor'));
+  });
   test('Test OLX with no question content should have empty string for question', () => {
     const olxparser = new OLXParser(blankQuestionOLX.rawOLX);
     const problemType = olxparser.getProblemType();
diff --git a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/mockData/olxTestData.js b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/mockData/olxTestData.js
index c2e534dee..8a8603162 100644
--- a/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/mockData/olxTestData.js
+++ b/src/editors/containers/ProblemEditor/data/mockData/olxTestData.js
@@ -551,6 +551,22 @@ export const advancedProblemOlX = {
   </formularesponse>
 </problem>`,
 };
+export const scriptProblemOlX = {
+  rawOLX: `<problem>
+    <script>
+      some code
+    </script>
+  <numericalresponse answer="100">
+  <p>You can use this template as a guide to the simple editor markdown and OLX markup to use for numerical input with hints and feedback problems. Edit this component to replace this template with your own assessment.</p>
+<label>Add the question text, or prompt, here. This text is required.</label>
+<description>You can add an optional tip or note related to the prompt like this. </description>
+<responseparam type="tolerance" default="5"/>
+  <formulaequationinput/>
+  <correcthint><p>You can specify optional feedback like this, which appears after this answer is submitted.</p></correcthint>
+  <additional_answer answer="200"><correcthint><p>You can specify optional feedback like this, which appears after this answer is submitted.</p></correcthint></additional_answer>
+</numericalresponse>
+</problem>`,
+};
 export const multipleProblemOlX = {
   rawOLX: `<problem>
   <stringresponse answer="correct answer">