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index ebcbc514968f1..26e9f8f390bb3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/navigation-link/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/navigation-link/edit.js
index b20ca1e528eef..60ebdb45a68c7 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/navigation-link/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/navigation-link/edit.js
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ function NavigationLinkEdit( {
 				<div className="wp-block-navigation-link__content">
 					<RichText
 						ref={ ref }
-						tagName="span"
 						className="wp-block-navigation-link__label"
 						value={ label }
 						onChange={ ( labelValue ) =>