diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/block-patterns-tab/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/block-patterns-tab/index.js
index 01e41111b7c890..45db4732aa9c6a 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/block-patterns-tab/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/block-patterns-tab/index.js
@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@
  */
 import { useState } from '@wordpress/element';
 import { useViewportMatch } from '@wordpress/compose';
-import { Button, Spinner } from '@wordpress/components';
+import { Button } from '@wordpress/components';
 import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
-import { useSelect } from '@wordpress/data';
 
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
@@ -16,8 +15,6 @@ import { PatternCategoryPreviews } from './pattern-category-previews';
 import { usePatternCategories } from './use-pattern-categories';
 import CategoryTabs from '../category-tabs';
 import InserterNoResults from '../no-results';
-import { store as blockEditorStore } from '../../../store';
-import { unlock } from '../../../lock-unlock';
 
 function BlockPatternsTab( {
 	onSelectCategory,
@@ -31,19 +28,6 @@ function BlockPatternsTab( {
 	const categories = usePatternCategories( rootClientId );
 
 	const isMobile = useViewportMatch( 'medium', '<' );
-	const isResolvingPatterns = useSelect(
-		( select ) =>
-			unlock( select( blockEditorStore ) ).isResolvingPatterns(),
-		[]
-	);
-
-	if ( isResolvingPatterns ) {
-		return (
-			<div className="block-editor-inserter__patterns-loading">
-				<Spinner />
-			</div>
-		);
-	}
 
 	if ( ! categories.length ) {
 		return <InserterNoResults />;
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/store/private-selectors.js b/packages/block-editor/src/store/private-selectors.js
index 61b17a3625d159..c46778d889b3e0 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/store/private-selectors.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/store/private-selectors.js
@@ -406,21 +406,6 @@ export const getAllPatterns = createRegistrySelector( ( select ) =>
 	}, getAllPatternsDependants( select ) )
 );
 
-export const isResolvingPatterns = createRegistrySelector( ( select ) =>
-	createSelector( ( state ) => {
-		const blockPatternsSelect = state.settings[ selectBlockPatternsKey ];
-		const reusableBlocksSelect = state.settings[ reusableBlocksSelectKey ];
-		return (
-			( blockPatternsSelect
-				? blockPatternsSelect( select ) === undefined
-				: false ) ||
-			( reusableBlocksSelect
-				? reusableBlocksSelect( select ) === undefined
-				: false )
-		);
-	}, getAllPatternsDependants( select ) )
-);
-
 const EMPTY_ARRAY = [];
 
 export const getReusableBlocks = createRegistrySelector(