diff --git a/wp-admin/site-editor.php b/wp-admin/site-editor.php
index 23d44d7ea2..dd5211dc0b 100644
--- a/wp-admin/site-editor.php
+++ b/wp-admin/site-editor.php
@@ -28,23 +28,6 @@
 	wp_die( __( 'The theme you are currently using is not compatible with the Site Editor.' ) );
 }
 
-/**
- * Do a server-side redirection if missing `postType` and `postId`
- * query args when visiting Site Editor.
- */
-$home_template = _resolve_home_block_template();
-if ( $home_template && empty( $_GET['postType'] ) && empty( $_GET['postId'] ) ) {
-	if ( ! empty( $_GET['styles'] ) ) {
-		$home_template['styles'] = sanitize_key( $_GET['styles'] );
-	}
-	$redirect_url = add_query_arg(
-		$home_template,
-		admin_url( 'site-editor.php' )
-	);
-	wp_safe_redirect( $redirect_url );
-	exit;
-}
-
 // Used in the HTML title tag.
 $title       = _x( 'Editor', 'site editor title tag' );
 $parent_file = 'themes.php';
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 14d3d83994..31732466c6 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.2-beta1-55337';
+$wp_version = '6.2-beta1-55338';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.