diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/block_content.links.contextual.yml b/core/modules/block_content/block_content.links.contextual.yml
index 0653e2f0eea9ef8e418a26ee9cad6bee9ade5f5a..547f391ff68c54afdb8ac8a12bd35bd9138f8696 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/block_content.links.contextual.yml
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/block_content.links.contextual.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,3 @@ block_content.block_edit:
   title: 'Edit'
   group: block_content
   route_name: 'entity.block_content.canonical'
-
-block_content.block_delete:
-  title: 'Delete'
-  group: block_content
-  route_name: 'entity.block_content.delete_form'
-  weight: 1