diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/store/reducer.js b/packages/block-editor/src/store/reducer.js
index 13d5a872281ea7..93f88c5e0f30b5 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/store/reducer.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/store/reducer.js
@@ -1625,7 +1625,6 @@ export function insertionPoint( state = null, action ) {
 
 		case 'HIDE_INSERTION_POINT':
 		case 'SELECT_BLOCK':
-		case 'CLEAR_SELECTED_BLOCK':
 			return null;
 	}