diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/query/index.js b/packages/block-library/src/query/index.js
index 38a8dffc366563..0a60e6c81e2558 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/query/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/query/index.js
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ export default function addDisplayKeyToBlockMetadata(
 	}
 	return {
 		...blockSettings,
-		donkey: true,
 		[ blockMetadataDisplayKey ]: { role: 'content' },
 	};
 }