diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/test/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/test/index.js
index 32db57a55d76ed..b8b7e1afa2d805 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/test/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/link-control/test/index.js
@@ -1816,66 +1816,6 @@ describe( 'Selecting links', () => {
 } );
 
 describe( 'Addition Settings UI', () => {
-	it( 'should allow toggling the "Opens in new tab" setting control (only) on the link preview', async () => {
-		const user = userEvent.setup();
-		const selectedLink = fauxEntitySuggestions[ 0 ];
-		const mockOnChange = jest.fn();
-
-		const customSettings = [
-			{
-				id: 'opensInNewTab',
-				title: 'Open in new tab',
-			},
-			{
-				id: 'noFollow',
-				title: 'No follow',
-			},
-		];
-
-		const LinkControlConsumer = () => {
-			const [ link, setLink ] = useState( selectedLink );
-
-			return (
-				<LinkControl
-					value={ link }
-					settings={ customSettings }
-					onChange={ ( newVal ) => {
-						mockOnChange( newVal );
-						setLink( newVal );
-					} }
-				/>
-			);
-		};
-
-		render( <LinkControlConsumer /> );
-
-		const opensInNewTabField = screen.queryByRole( 'checkbox', {
-			name: 'Open in new tab',
-			checked: false,
-		} );
-
-		expect( opensInNewTabField ).toBeInTheDocument();
-
-		// No matter which settings are passed in only the `Opens in new tab`
-		// setting should be shown on the link preview (non-editing) state.
-		const noFollowField = screen.queryByRole( 'checkbox', {
-			name: 'No follow',
-		} );
-		expect( noFollowField ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-
-		// Check that the link value is updated immediately upon checking
-		// the checkbox.
-		await user.click( opensInNewTabField );
-
-		expect( opensInNewTabField ).toBeChecked();
-
-		expect( mockOnChange ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes( 1 );
-		expect( mockOnChange ).toHaveBeenCalledWith( {
-			...selectedLink,
-			opensInNewTab: true,
-		} );
-	} );
-
 	it( 'should hide advanced link settings and toggle when not editing a link', async () => {
 		const selectedLink = fauxEntitySuggestions[ 0 ];