diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
index ff1b4ed1f9d914..0f55e958e5b978 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/navigation/edit.js
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ function Navigation( {
 				isSelected
 					? InnerBlocks.DefaultAppender
 					: false,
-			__experimentalAppenderTagName: 'li',
 			__experimentalCaptureToolbars: true,
 			// Template lock set to false here so that the Nav
 			// Block on the experimental menus screen does not