diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php b/core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php
index 7079ef4..1b8f1a5 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ class BlockContentAccessControlHandler extends EntityAccessControlHandler {
    */
   protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, AccountInterface $account) {
     if ($operation === 'view') {
-      return AccessResult::allowedIf($entity->isPublished())->addCacheableDependency($entity)
-        ->orIf(AccessResult::allowedIfHasPermission($account, 'administer blocks'));
+      return AccessResult::allowedIf($entity->isPublished())->addCacheableDependency($entity);
     }
     return parent::checkAccess($entity, $operation, $account);
   }