diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/index.js
index 1476b47879a5a..c02855d1e226a 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/index.js
@@ -334,8 +334,6 @@ function LinkControl( {
const showActions = isEditingLink && hasLinkValue;
- const showURLInput = hasLinkValue && ! value?.id;
-
// Only show text control once a URL value has been committed
// and it isn't just empty whitespace.
// See https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/33849/#issuecomment-932194927.
@@ -401,18 +399,6 @@ function LinkControl( {
'has-actions': showActions,
} ) }
>
- { showURLInput && (
-