diff --git a/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.jsx b/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.jsx
index 1a3f480bc5..f2bede5102 100644
--- a/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.jsx
+++ b/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.jsx
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ const mapBlocks = (blocks, customFields = [], parent = null) => {
           position: (index + 1).toString(),
           type: 'column',
           params: {
+            vertical_alignment: block.attributes.verticalAlignment || null,
             width: block.attributes.width
               ? block.attributes.width : Math.round(100 / parent.innerBlocks.length),
           },
diff --git a/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.jsx b/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.jsx
index a83b1579f5..52bad724a0 100644
--- a/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.jsx
+++ b/assets/js/src/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.jsx
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ const mapColumnBlocks = (data, customFields = []) => {
   if (has(data.params, 'width')) {
     mapped.attributes.width = parseFloat(data.params.width);
   }
+  if (has(data.params, 'vertical_alignment')) {
+    mapped.attributes.verticalAlignment = data.params.vertical_alignment;
+  }
   return mapped;
 };
 
diff --git a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/block_to_form_test_data.js b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/block_to_form_test_data.js
index d6e133d96f..9ea4470ff0 100644
--- a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/block_to_form_test_data.js
+++ b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/block_to_form_test_data.js
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ export const nestedColumns = {
       isValid: true,
       attributes: {
         width: 66.66,
+        verticalAlignment: 'center',
       },
       innerBlocks: [
         {
diff --git a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.spec.js b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.spec.js
index c8c9f52288..481dee2b4d 100644
--- a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.spec.js
+++ b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/blocks_to_form_body.spec.js
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ describe('Blocks to Form Body', () => {
     const column2 = columns.body[1];
     expect(column1.type).to.be.equal('column');
     expect(column1.params.width).to.be.equal(66.66);
+    expect(column1.params.vertical_alignment).to.be.equal('center');
     expect(column1.body.length).to.be.equal(2);
     expect(column2.type).to.be.equal('column');
     expect(column2.body.length).to.be.equal(1);
diff --git a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.spec.js b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.spec.js
index b6cf1aa292..38662b6255 100644
--- a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.spec.js
+++ b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_body_to_blocks.spec.js
@@ -323,6 +323,8 @@ describe('Form Body To Blocks', () => {
     // First level
     const column1 = blocks[1].innerBlocks[0];
     expect(column1.name).to.be.equal('core/column');
+    expect(column1.attributes.width).to.be.equal(66.66);
+    expect(column1.attributes.verticalAlignment).to.be.equal('center');
     expect(column1.innerBlocks.length).to.be.equal(2);
     const columns11 = column1.innerBlocks[0];
     checkBlockBasics(column1.innerBlocks[1]);
@@ -330,7 +332,6 @@ describe('Form Body To Blocks', () => {
     expect(column2.name).to.be.equal('core/column');
     expect(column2.innerBlocks.length).to.be.equal(1);
     checkBlockBasics(column1.innerBlocks[0]);
-
     // Second level
     expect(columns11.innerBlocks.length).to.be.equal(2);
     const column11 = columns11.innerBlocks[0];
diff --git a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_to_block_test_data.js b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_to_block_test_data.js
index 1958ab1cf5..8f9e4f0b1b 100644
--- a/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_to_block_test_data.js
+++ b/tests/javascript/form_editor/store/form_to_block_test_data.js
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ export const nestedColumns = {
       type: 'column',
       params: {
         width: 66.66,
+        vertical_alignment: 'center',
       },
       body: [
         {