diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-form-blocks.php b/wp-admin/edit-form-blocks.php
index 8e9d6e05b0..3dfa4f2f6a 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-form-blocks.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-form-blocks.php
@@ -142,15 +142,6 @@ $meta_box_url = add_query_arg(
 wp_localize_script( 'wp-editor', '_wpMetaBoxUrl', $meta_box_url );
 
 
-// Populate default code editor settings by short-circuiting wp_enqueue_code_editor.
-wp_add_inline_script(
-	'wp-editor',
-	sprintf(
-		'window._wpGutenbergCodeEditorSettings = %s;',
-		wp_json_encode( wp_get_code_editor_settings( array( 'type' => 'text/html' ) ) )
-	)
-);
-
 /*
  * Initialize the editor.
  */
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 30c8e7b664..f51d0f0f8f 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.0-beta2-43856';
+$wp_version = '5.0-beta2-43857';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.