diff --git a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
index 9423145a77..f48e8debeb 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
@@ -2944,25 +2944,24 @@ function _wp_normalize_relative_css_links( $css, $stylesheet_url ) {
 		static function ( $matches ) use ( $stylesheet_url ) {
 			list( , $prefix, $url ) = $matches;
 
-			if ( ! (
-				str_starts_with( $url, 'http:' )
-				||
-				str_starts_with( $url, 'https:' )
-				||
-				str_starts_with( $url, '//' )
-				||
-				str_starts_with( $url, '#' )
-				||
+			// Short-circuit if the URL does not require normalization.
+			if (
+				str_starts_with( $url, 'http:' ) ||
+				str_starts_with( $url, 'https:' ) ||
+				str_starts_with( $url, '//' ) ||
+				str_starts_with( $url, '#' ) ||
 				str_starts_with( $url, 'data:' )
-			) ) {
-				// Build the absolute URL.
-				$absolute_url = dirname( $stylesheet_url ) . '/' . $url;
-				$absolute_url = str_replace( '/./', '/', $absolute_url );
-
-				// Convert to URL related to the site root.
-				$url = wp_make_link_relative( $absolute_url );
+			) {
+				return $matches[0];
 			}
 
+			// Build the absolute URL.
+			$absolute_url = dirname( $stylesheet_url ) . '/' . $url;
+			$absolute_url = str_replace( '/./', '/', $absolute_url );
+
+			// Convert to URL related to the site root.
+			$url = wp_make_link_relative( $absolute_url );
+
 			return $prefix . $url;
 		},
 		$css
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/dependencies/styles.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/dependencies/styles.php
index e0a13af5e3..ad2e672dc0 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/dependencies/styles.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/dependencies/styles.php
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ class Tests_Dependencies_Styles extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 	 *
 	 * @ticket 54243
 	 * @ticket 54922
+	 * @ticket 58069
 	 *
 	 * @covers ::_wp_normalize_relative_css_links
 	 *