diff --git a/blocks/components/editable/style.scss b/blocks/components/editable/style.scss
index 1a143b68d8ea17..468315ca41743b 100644
--- a/blocks/components/editable/style.scss
+++ b/blocks/components/editable/style.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
-.blocks-editable:focus {
-	outline: none;
+.blocks-editable {
+	> p:first-child {
+		margin-top: 0;
+	}
+
+	> p:last-child {
+		margin-bottom: 0;
+	}
+
+	&:focus {
+		outline: none;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/editor/modes/visual-editor/style.scss b/editor/modes/visual-editor/style.scss
index 60c27fb03eac4e..04ef444ebc526b 100644
--- a/editor/modes/visual-editor/style.scss
+++ b/editor/modes/visual-editor/style.scss
@@ -8,11 +8,6 @@
 		font-size: $editor-font-size;
 		line-height: $editor-line-height;
 	}
-
-	p {
-		margin-top: 0;
-		margin-bottom: 0;
-	}
 }
 
 .editor-visual-editor__block {