diff --git a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
index 98c437cae6..54cf71ae74 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
@@ -78,12 +78,7 @@ function register_block_script_handle( $metadata, $field_name ) {
 		return $script_handle;
 	}
 
-	$script_handle = generate_block_asset_handle( $metadata['name'], $field_name );
-
-	if ( 'viewScript' === $field_name ) {
-		$script_path = str_replace( '.min.js', '.js', $script_path );
-	}
-
+	$script_handle     = generate_block_asset_handle( $metadata['name'], $field_name );
 	$script_asset_path = realpath(
 		dirname( $metadata['file'] ) . '/' .
 		substr_replace( $script_path, '.asset.php', - strlen( '.js' ) )