diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-inspector/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-inspector/index.js
index 178fffc611a52..e9a0e0b85bdc7 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-inspector/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-inspector/index.js
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ const BlockInspector = ( { showNoBlockSelectedMessage = true } ) => {
 			getSelectedBlockCount,
 			getBlockName,
 			__unstableGetContentLockingParent,
-			getTemplateLock,
 		} = select( blockEditorStore );
 
 		const _selectedBlockClientId = getSelectedBlockClientId();
@@ -158,12 +157,9 @@ const BlockInspector = ( { showNoBlockSelectedMessage = true } ) => {
 			selectedBlockClientId: _selectedBlockClientId,
 			selectedBlockName: _selectedBlockName,
 			blockType: _blockType,
-			topLevelLockedBlock:
-				getTemplateLock( _selectedBlockClientId ) === 'contentOnly'
-					? _selectedBlockClientId
-					: __unstableGetContentLockingParent(
-							_selectedBlockClientId
-					  ),
+			topLevelLockedBlock: __unstableGetContentLockingParent(
+				_selectedBlockClientId
+			),
 		};
 	}, [] );