@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function block_core_gallery_data_id_backcompatibility( $parsed_block ) {
  * @param string $content Content of the block being rendered.
  * @return string The content of the block being rendered.
  */
-function block_core_gallery_render( $attributes, $content, $block ) {
+function block_core_gallery_render( $attributes, $content ) {
 	// Adds a style tag for the --wp--style--unstable-gallery-gap var.
 	// The Gallery block needs to recalculate Image block width based on
 	// the current gap setting in order to maintain the number of flex columns
@@ -121,34 +121,8 @@ function block_core_gallery_render( $attributes, $content, $block ) {
 		)
 	);
 
-	$lightbox_settings = block_core_image_get_lightbox_settings( $block->parsed_block );
-
-	if (
-		isset( $lightbox_settings ) &&
-		// 'none' === $link_destination &&
-		isset( $lightbox_settings['enabled'] ) &&
-		true === $lightbox_settings['enabled']
-	) {
-		$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-interactive', 'core/gallery' );
-		$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-context', '{"lightbox": true, "images": []}' );
-		$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-init', 'callbacks.init' );
-		$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-on-async--load', 'callbacks.init' );
-
-		$suffix = wp_scripts_get_suffix();
-		if ( defined( 'IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN' ) && IS_GUTENBERG_PLUGIN ) {
-			$module_url = gutenberg_url( '/build/interactivity/gallery.min.js' );
-		}
-
-		wp_register_script_module(
-			'@wordpress/block-library/gallery',
-			isset( $module_url ) ? $module_url : includes_url( "blocks/gallery/view{$suffix}.js" ),
-			array( '@wordpress/interactivity' ),
-			defined( 'GUTENBERG_VERSION' ) ? GUTENBERG_VERSION : get_bloginfo( 'version' )
-		);
-
-		wp_enqueue_script_module( '@wordpress/block-library/gallery' );
-
-	}
+	$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-interactive', 'core/gallery' );
+	$processed_content->set_attribute( 'data-wp-context', '{"lightbox": true, "images": []}' );
 
 	// The WP_HTML_Tag_Processor class calls get_updated_html() internally
 	// when the instance is treated as a string, but here we explicitly
@@ -196,32 +170,6 @@ static function () use ( $image_blocks, &$i ) {
 	return $content;
 }
 
-// NOTE: this setting isn't required for the gallery block.
-// since lightbox implementation is done in the image block, it can totally be removed.
-function block_core_gallery_get_lightbox_settings( $block ) {
-	// Gets the lightbox setting from the block attributes.
-	if ( isset( $block['attrs']['lightbox'] ) ) {
-		$lightbox_settings = $block['attrs']['lightbox'];
-	}
-
-	if ( ! isset( $lightbox_settings ) ) {
-		// TODO: change it to gallery block name.
-		$lightbox_settings = wp_get_global_settings( array( 'lightbox' ), array( 'block_name' => 'core/image' ) );
-
-		// If not present in global settings, check the top-level global settings.
-		//
-		// NOTE: If no block-level settings are found, the previous call to
-		// `wp_get_global_settings` will return the whole `theme.json` structure in
-		// which case we can check if the "lightbox" key is present at the top-level
-		// of the global settings and use its value.
-		if ( isset( $lightbox_settings['lightbox'] ) ) {
-			$lightbox_settings = wp_get_global_settings( array( 'lightbox' ) );
-		}
-	}
-
-	return $lightbox_settings ?? null;
-}
-
 /**
  * Registers the `core/gallery` block on server.
  *